Illinois High School Basketball - Hoopeston thwarts Armstrong
January 20, 2025: Armstrong, IL 61812 The crowd at Monday's non-league challenge between the Hoopeston Cornjerkers (Hoopeston, IL) and the host Armstrong Trojans (Armstrong, IL), observed Hoopeston's basketball team knock off Armstrong by a score of 48-33.
The Cornjerkers (12-7) will now prepare for their challenge against Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin (Bismarck, IL). The Blue Devils come into the non-league challenge with a 13-8 record. In their last challenge, Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin prevailed over Westville (Westville, IL), 52-37, in a non-league challenge.
In their next game, the Trojans battle the Westville Tigers (Westville, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Wednesday, January 22. Armstrong will attempt to improve on its 6-13 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 6-17 record after their 52-37 non-league loss to Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin (Bismarck, IL).