Warriors
| 02/06/25 vs Hoopeston | 64 |
| 01/27/25 vs Westville | 57 |
| 12/04/24 @ Rantoul | 57 |
| 01/11/25 @ Clifton Central | 56 |
| 12/11/24 vs Peotone | 56 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Watseka/Milford). They came out on top against the Hoopeston Cornjerkers by a score of 64-52 on Thursday. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 191st, while the Cornjerkers are ranked 393rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hoopeston's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Claire Dixon, who went 8 for 19 on her way to 21 points. Dixon continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last four games she's played. Maddie Barnes was another key player, going 5 of 9 to rack up 15 points and six boards.
Watseka/Milford pushed their record up to 24-3 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.2 points over those games. As for Hoopeston, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-10.
Coming up, Watseka/Milford will venture away from home to take on Cissna Park at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Hoopeston, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 52-47 win against Westville on the 8th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
