Basketball Game Preview: Bullard Knights vs. Hoover Patriots

The Bullard Knights will take on the Hoover Patriots at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Bullard will be strutting in after a win while Hoover will be coming in after a defeat.

On Tuesday, everything came up roses for Bullard against Edison as the team secured a 58-21 victory. The Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matches by 23 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Hoover played a tough contest on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against San Joaquin Memorial, falling 69-22. The Patriots were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-10.

Hoover now has a losing record at 9-10. As for Bullard, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-8.

Bullard strolled past Hoover in their previous matchup back in December of 2024 by a score of 59-42. Will Bullard repeat their success, or does Hoover have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.