West Virginia High School Basketball - Hoover nudges Independence
January 23, 2025: Coal City, WV 25823 The crowd at Thursday's league challenge between the Hoover Huskies (Clendenin, WV) and the host Independence Patriots (Coal City, WV), observed Hoover's basketball team edge Independence by a score of 46-41.
The Huskies (4-7) will now prepare for their challenge against Sissonville (Charleston, WV). The Indians come into the Cardinal challenge with a 10-2 record. In their last challenge, Sissonville edged PikeView (Princeton, WV), 59-55, in a non-league challenge.
In their next game, the Patriots encounter the PikeView Panthers (Princeton, WV) in a Coalfield AA challenge, on Monday, January 27. Independence will attempt to improve on its 4-6 season record. The Panthers come into the challenge with a 6-7 record after their 59-55 non-league loss to Sissonville (Charleston, WV).