Illinois High School Basketball - Hoopeston beaten by Arcola
January 7, 2023: Arcola, IL 61910 In Saturday's non-league match, the host Arcola Purple Riders basketball team scored a good 49-33 triumph over the Hoopeston Cornjerkers.
In their next game, the Purple Riders meet the Okaw Valley Timberwolves (Bethany, IL) in a Lincoln Prairie game, on Monday, January 9. Arcola will attempt to move on its 12-4 season record. The Timberwolves enter the game with a 4-15 record after their 54-22 non-league loss to Nokomis (Nokomis, IL).
With the defeat, Hoopeston moves to 9-8 on the year. The Cornjerkers host Schlarman (Danville, IL) to face the Hilltoppers in a Vermilion Valley game on Monday, January 9. The Hilltoppers enter the game with a record of 0-3. Schlarman lost 63-5 in their recent league game against Watseka (Watseka, IL)
