Alabama High School Basketball - Hoover thwarts Blount
January 21, 2013: Hoover, AL 35244 The Hoover Buccaneers (Hoover, AL) basketball felled the visiting Blount Leopards (Eight Mile, AL), 53-37 in Monday's non-league test.
The Buccaneers (16-4) will now prepare for their test against Jackson-Olin (Birmingham, AL). The Mustangs go into the 6A Area 14 test with a 7-9 record. In their last test, Jackson-Olin defeated Holy Family Catholic (Birmingham, AL), 74-23, in a non-league test.
The Leopards now own a 22-4 record. They take the field next when they host McGill-Toolen for a 6A Area 2 test on Thursday, January 24. Blount will clash with a Yellowjackets squad coming off a 53-15 league win over Montgomery (Semmes, AL). The Yellowjackets record now stands at 14-8.