Illinois High School Basketball - Clifton Central nudges Hoopeston
December 3, 2022: Hoopeston, IL 60942 In Saturday's non-league outing, the Clifton Central Comets (Clifton, IL) basketball squad edged the host Hoopeston Cornjerkers (Hoopeston, IL), by a margin of 46-41.
The Comets (4-1) will now prepare for their outing against Beecher (Beecher, IL). The Bobcats go into the River Valley outing with a 4-1 record. In their last outing, Beecher held off Donovan (Donovan, IL), 95-40, in a league outing.
The Cornjerkers now own a 2-3 record. They play next when they travel to St. Joseph-Ogden for a non-league outing on Tuesday, December 6. Hoopeston will clash with a Spartans squad coming off a 68-28 non-league win over Watseka (Watseka, IL). The Spartans record now stands at 3-0.