After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Westville, Salt Fork was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They walked away with a 50-43 victory over the Hoopeston Cornjerkers. This was a revenge game for the Storm: when they faced off against the Cornjerkers back in December of 2025, they had to take a 42-28 loss.
Hoopeston lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Zach Hutchel, who posted seven points. Cole Miller was another key player, putting up seven points and ten rebounds.

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| 01/24/26 - Neutral | 50-43 W |
| 12/19/25 - Home | 28-42 L |
| 01/25/25 - Neutral | 40-28 W |
| 12/20/24 - Away | 48-51 L |
| 12/09/23 - Home | 36-40 L |
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Salt Fork now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Hoopeston, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-11 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Salt Fork will challenge Westville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hoopeston, they will face off against Cissna Park at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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