Basketball Recap: Macomb Skates Past Mercer County with Ease

Bombers

Previous 5 Games

12/27/24 vs Mercer County	58-30
12/26/24 vs Canton	46-32
12/21/24 vs Scales Mound	61-39
12/20/24 vs Liberty	56-39
12/13/24 @ Illini West	42-38

Macomb came tearing into Friday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Mercer County Golden Eagles 58-30. The Bombers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four contests by 22 points or more this season.

Macomb has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.1 points per game. As for Mercer County, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-7 record this season.

Macomb will face off against Abingdon/Avon at 4:00 p.m. on January 4, 2025. As for Mercer County, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Eureka at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday.