The Macomb High volleyball team returned to the road for a pair of matches this week, coming away with a split.
On Monday, Macomb lost at Liberty (24-6) 25-16, 25-18.
Stats for the Bombers included the following: Clairissa Thompson – 2 kills Anistyn Lovell – 2 kills, 7 digs and 13 set assists Reva Koeppen – 9 kills and 7 digs Jersee Mills – 4 kills, 2 total blocks and 12 digs Myleigh Lovell – 2 service aces and 4 digs Ashtyn Shoopman – 2 total blocks Kate Rector – 4 digs Emery Mealiff – 2 digs On Tuesday, Macomb defeated Mendon Unity for the second time this season, notching a 25-17, 25-19 road win over the Mustangs (10-19).
Stats for the Bombers included the following: Graham – 7 kills Anistyn Loverll – 2 kills, 2 digs and 24 set assists Koeppen – 9 kills Mills – 7 kills and 5 digs Shoopman – 4 kills Rector – 2 service aces and 3 set assists Mealier – 5 service aces Myleigh Lovell – 10 digs The Bombers (17-12) wrap up the regular season this weekend, heading to Quincy for tournament action Friday and Saturday.
Macomb is scheduled to face Breese Mater Dei (25-3) and Lincoln (6-20) on Friday before playing Rochester (23-6) and Troy Triad (17-10) on Saturday.
On Oct. 26, the Bombers will head to Carthage to begin Illinois High School Association Class 2A Regional competition.
Macomb, the No. 7 seed, will face No. 9 seed Farmington (4-29) with the victor advancing to play No. 2 seed Quincy Notre Dame (22-9) in the first semifinal at Carthage on Oct. 27.
The second semifinal will have No. 3 seed Illini West (24-9) facing No. 6 seed PORTA/A-C Central (14-14).
The semifinal winners will play for the regional championship on Oct. 29 in Carthage with the victor advancing to sectional play in Farmington on Nov. 3.
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