Hoopeston/Armstrong/Schlarman will challenge Salt Fork on the road at 7:00 PM on Friday. The MaxPreps rankings say the odds are against Hoopeston/Armstrong/Schlarman, but that can only make success all the sweeter.
Hoopeston/Armstrong/Schlarman have had to suffer through a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They managed a somewhat close 26-20 victory over Westville. Junior Vaughn Black and junior Marcus Blurton were among the main playmakers for Hoopeston/Armstrong/Schlarman as the former caught passes for 202 yards and 3 touchdowns and the latter passed for 283 yards and 4 touchdowns. Black has now scored at least one touchdown in the past 3 games.
Meanwhile, after a dominant win in their match two weeks ago, Salt Fork were humbled last Friday. They suffered a grim 27-51 defeat to Paxton-Buckley-Loda. Salt Fork's loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Hoopeston/Armstrong/Schlarman took a serious blow against Salt Fork the last time the two teams met, falling 0-46. Can Hoopeston/Armstrong/Schlarman avenge their defeat, or is history doomed to repeat itself ? We'll soon find out.
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