Illinois High School Basketball - Hoopeston routed by Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley
January 11, 2025: Gibson City, IL 60936
The Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley Falcons bounced the visiting Hoopeston Cornjerkers basketball squad by a final score of 65-36 in Saturday's non-league outing.
Next, the Falcons clash with the Lexington Minutemen (Lexington, IL) in a Heart of Illinois outing, on Tuesday, January 14. Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley will attempt to upgrade on its 10-5 season record. The Minutemen enter the outing with a 14-3 record after their 76-40 non-league win over Peoria Heights (Peoria Heights, IL).
The Cornjerkers (11-5) will now prepare for their outing against Schlarman (Danville, IL). The Hilltoppers enter the Vermilion Valley outing with a 4-7 record. In their last outing, Schlarman was overwhelmed by Armstrong (Armstrong, IL), 72-59, in a league outing.