vs
| 02/08/25 - Away | 59-43 W |
| 01/30/23 - Away | 42-23 W |
| 02/25/21 - Away | 47-28 W |
| 02/03/20 - Home | 53-73 L |
| 01/28/19 - Away | 45-70 L |
| + 5 more games |
Macomb's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They enjoyed a cozy 59-43 victory over the Liberty Eagles. Given the Bombers' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 126th, while the Eagles are ranked 279th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Despite the loss, Liberty still got an impressive performance from Maddy Gibbs, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and ten rebounds. That's the most boards Gibbs has posted since back in December of 2024. Chandler John was another key player, putting up ten points and seven rebounds.
Macomb is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.8 points over those games. As for Liberty, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-16.
Macomb has already played their next contest, a 68-49 win against Illini West on the 10th. As for Liberty, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 40-24 victory against Pleasant Hill/Western on the 10th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
