Illini West is on a four-game streak of home losses, and Macomb a five-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Thursday. The Illini West Chargers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Macomb Bombers at 4:30 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Illini West's offense. They lost 16-0 to Brimfield on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, Macomb also failed to score in their most recent game. They came up short against Biggsville West Central on Wednesday, falling 16-0. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Bombers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Macomb's defeat dropped their record down to 7-15. As for Illini West, their loss dropped their record down to 6-15.
Everything went Illini West's way against Macomb in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as Illini West made off with a 10-3 win. Do the Chargers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bombers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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