La Salette Academy lost against Hoopeston back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Lions took a 53-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cornjerkers.
Andrew Sick
| 12/05/25 vs Hoopeston | 2 |
| 12/04/25 @ Chrisman | 4 |
| 02/22/25 vs Attica | 7 |
| 02/21/25 vs St. Mary's Academy | 3 |
When it comes to explaining why La Salette Academy lost, don't look at Andrew Sick. Despite the final result, he shot 41% from the field to rack up 19 points and six rebounds. Sick is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in each of the last four games he's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was JP Agbapuruonwu, who posted eight points.
La Salette Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Hoopeston, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Looking ahead, La Salette Academy will head out on the road to face off against Arthur-Okaw Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Lions will be up against the Conquering Riders' rather soft defense (which has allowed 53.8 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Hoopeston, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 68-45 loss against Clifton Central on the 6th.
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