The Hoopeston/Armstrong 's's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their fourth straight loss. They lost to Watseka on the road by a decisive 41-27 margin. Hoopeston/Armstrong was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Watseka apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2022.
When it comes to explaining why Hoopeston/Armstrong lost, one person who can't be blamed is Kollin Asbury. Despite the final result, he picked up 114 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Hoopeston/Armstrong's defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their overall record down to 2-7. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 10.0 points per game. As for Watseka, their win ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-7.
Hoopeston/Armstrong does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Watseka is also done with their season.
