If Chrisman wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Hoopeston, they should've done a better job of containing Alandize Barnett. The Hoopeston Cornjerkers came out on top against the Chrisman Cardinals by a score of 65-54 on Tuesday thanks in part to Barnett, who went 10-for-17 on his way to 26 points in addition to eight boards and three steals. Thanks to that strong game, he now owns an excellent 47.4% shooting accuracy.

Trenton Montez
02/18/25 @ Chrisman | 19 |
02/14/25 vs Georgetown-Ridge Farm | 16 |
02/11/25 @ Watseka | 8 |
02/08/25 @ Westville | 7 |
02/07/25 @ Armstrong | 17 |
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Another player making a difference was Trenton Montez, who posted 19 points along with seven rebounds and six steals. He continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played.
Despite the loss, Chrisman still got an impressive performance from Dylan Lucas, who went 6-for-15 en route to 18 points and three steals. Those 18 points gave Lucas a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Gavin McCord, who had 13 points and seven boards.
The victory made it two in a row for Hoopeston and bumps their season record up to 18-11. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.5 points over those games. As for Chrisman, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 19 of their last 20 contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 3-25 record this season.
Looking ahead, Hoopeston will venture away from home to take on Paxton-Buckley-Loda at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Hoopeston has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. Chrisman does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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