Iroquois West lost to Hoopeston back in December of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Thursday. The Iroquois West Raiders snuck past the Hoopeston Cornjerkers with a 46-40 win.
Despite the defeat, Hoopeston had strong showings from Claire Dixon, who went 7 for 16 en route to 19 points and three steals, and Brylie Cox, who posted nine points along with eight boards and three steals. Dixon has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Addyson Kelnhofer, who scored four points and eight rebounds.
Iroquois West's victory bumped their record up to 11-13. As for Hoopeston, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-9.
Iroquois West will face off against Oakwood at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Iroquois West is facing Oakwood at the right time seeing as Oakwood is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Hoopeston, they will head out on the road to take on Armstrong at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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