The Hoopeston Cornjerkers will challenge the Heritage Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Hoopeston picked up another tournament win on Friday. They came out on top against Oakwood by a score of 39-31.
Hoopeston's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Viviana Zamarripa, who went 5-for-9 en route to 10 points and five boards. That's the most rebounds Zamarripa has posted since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Addyson Kelnhofer, who had two points along with nine boards and three steals.
Meanwhile, Heritage put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 34-23 win over Urbana University. The 34-point effort marked the Hawks' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Heritage's victory bumped their record up to 7-0. As for Hoopeston, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Hoopeston came up short against Heritage in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 38-33. Will the Cornjerkers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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