Hoopeston was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of the Milford Bearcats by a score of 2-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cornjerkers of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Hoopeston started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 24-26, 25-17, 25-21.
Hoopeston's loss dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Milford, the win snapped their losing streak at ten games and leaves them with a 2-10 record.
Hoopeston will take on Rantoul at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Milford, they will face off against Danville at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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