Oakwood/Catlin waltzed into their contest on Thursday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. Their defense stepped up to hand the Hoopeston Cornjerkers a 4-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Comets, who have now won 14 matchups by three goals or more so far this season.
They hit Hoopeston with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Ethan Merritt (2),
Trevor McCall, and McCall.
Oakwood/Catlin pushed their record up to 15-2 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Hoopeston, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-13.
Oakwood/Catlin will take on Iroquois West at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hoopeston, they will challenge Blue Ridge/DeLand-Weldon at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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