The Macomb Bombers will venture away from home to face off against the Camp Point Central Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Macomb was able to grind out a solid victory over Mercer County, taking the game 46-38. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bombers.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Camp Point Central, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They claimed a resounding 54-22 win over Biggsville West Central. The Panthers pushed the score to 50-16 by the end of the third, a deficit the Heat cut but never quite recovered from.
Camp Point Central found their leader in sophomore Lexi Niekamp, who posted 16 points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Ali Stephens, who earned ten points.
Camp Point Central smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Biggsville West Central only pulled down six.
Camp Point Central's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Macomb, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
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