The Macomb Bombers will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the Limestone Rockets at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
On Saturday, Macomb beat Galesburg 14-10. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bombers.
Meanwhile, Limestone won against Illinois Valley Central on Tuesday with ten runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Wednesday. The Rockets put the hurt on Olympia with a sharp 10-1 win. With that victory, the Rockets brought their scoring average up to 6.8 runs per game.
Micah Gauerke looked comfortable as he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Cooper Clark was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Evan Daxenbichler, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with four stolen bases and three runs.
Limestone was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .385. The last time their batting average was this high was back in May of 2025.
Macomb now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Limestone, their win bumped their record up to 5-0.
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