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Tuesday, October 20, 2026 at 5:52 PM

Season Ends For MHS Boys Soccer With Regional Defeat

Season Ends For MHS Boys Soccer With Regional Defeat
Jairon Royer Photos by Andrea Ratermann

The Macomb High boys soccer team dropped its home finale to Illini Bluffs/ Farmington 7-2 on Oct. 12 at MHS Stadium.

The Bombers trailed 3-0 at halftime.

Illini Bluffs/Farmington improved to 12-1-1 on the season.

MHS headed to Rock Island to face Alleman Catholic in the regular season finale on Oct. 14.

The Bombers were defeated by the hosts 4-0.

Alleman improved to 12-5-1 on the season.

Macomb started Illinois High School Association (IHSA) Class 1A Regional play Saturday against No. 7 seed Monmouth-Roseville.

In a back-and-forth battle, a goal in the final minute lifted the Titans past the Bombers 5-4.

It was far different than the Sept. 16 match in Monmouth that saw MRHS beat the Bombers 7-2.

Macomb finished the season with a final record of 1-12. The Bombers were outscored 82-16 during the season.

Monmouth-Roseville (9-9-3) was set to face No. 2 seed Illini Bluffs/Farmington (13-1-1) in semifinal play Monday at Kewanee.

The second semifinal was to have No. 3 seed Beardstown (12-3-2) playing No. 5 seed host Kewanee High (8-11-1).

The semifinal winners will play for the regional title Oct. 24 in Kewanee at 10 a.m.

The victor moves on to sectional play at Chillicothe.

Richard Tshibi


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