The Macomb Bombers will head out to square off against the Illini Bluffs Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Macomb comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Macomb fell victim to Quincy and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Blue Devils, falling 11-0. That's two games in a row now that the Bombers have lost by exactly 11 runs.
Macomb saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emmett Beck, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Illini Bluffs gave up the first runs on Tuesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They walked away with a 14-9 victory over Deer Creek-Mackinaw. The Tigers haven't had any issues with the Chiefs recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Brendan Bacon was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March of 2024. Cole McCoy also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Macomb's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Illini Bluffs, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
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