Illinois High School Basketball - Hoopeston nipped by Herscher
December 14, 2022: Hoopeston, IL 60942 The Herscher Tigers tipped the host Hoopeston Cornjerkers basketball team by a final score of 41-34 in Wednesday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Tigers face the Coal City Coalers (Coal City, IL) in a Illinois Central 8 game, on Saturday, December 17. Herscher will attempt to move on its 13-3 season record. The Coalers enter the game with a 8-2 record after their 59-27 non-league loss to Prairie Central (Fairbury, IL).
With the defeat, Hoopeston moves to 6-6 on the year. The Cornjerkers travel to Oakwood (Fithian, IL) to face the Comets in a Vermilion Valley game on Thursday, December 15. The Comets enter the game with a record of 5-5. Oakwood lost 42-25 in their recent league game against Watseka (Watseka, IL)
