The Macomb Bombers will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Rock Island Rocks at 4:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Wednesday, Macomb came up short against Abingdon/Avon and fell 5-2. Macomb has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Macomb saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nick Elbe, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Even though they lost, Macomb hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That's the fewest strikeouts they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Rock Island unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Wednesday. They took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Moline. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Rock Island couldn't push the score so high this time.
Macomb's loss dropped their record down to 8-14. As for Rock Island, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-6.
Macomb suffered a grim 8-2 defeat to Rock Island in their previous meeting back in May of 2019. Can Macomb avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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