The Hoover Vikings basketball squad (North Canton, OH), was outscored 54-44 in Saturday's league battle with the visiting Jackson Polar Bears (Massillon, OH)

With the victory, Jackson advances its record to 1-1 on the year. The Polar Bears host St. Edward (Lakewood, OH) to battle the Eagles in a non-league contest on Monday, December 15. The Eagles come into the contest with a record of 1-0.

In their next game, the Vikings battle the Green Bulldogs (Uniontown, OH) in a contest, on Thursday, December 18. Hoover will attempt to better on its 3-1 season record. The Bulldogs come into the contest with a 2-2 record after their 49-29 non-league win over Washington (Massillon, OH).