Hoopeston/Armstrong is 2-0 against Watseka since September of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Hoopeston/Armstrong will head out on the road to face off against the Watseka Warriors at 7:00 p.m. The pair have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Hoopeston/Armstrong and seven for Watseka.
Last Friday, Hoopeston/Armstrong took a serious blow against Westville, falling 47-16. Hoopeston/Armstrong was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-0.
Although Hoopeston/Armstrong took the loss, they still got scores from Ayden Larkin and Kollin Asbury.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 36-7, which was the final score in Watseka's tilt against Momence on Friday. Watseka was already down big by the end of the third quarter and they stayed that way after failing to score in the fourth.
The losses dropped Hoopeston/Armstrong to 2-6 and Watseka to 1-7.
Everything came up roses for Hoopeston/Armstrong against Watseka in their previous matchup back in September of 2022 as the team secured a 52-12 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hoopeston/Armstrong since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
