Basketball Game Preview: Hoover Tornados vs. Glendale Nitros

The Hoover Tornados will head out on the road to face off against the Glendale Nitros at 6:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Hoover is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.

On Monday, Hoover ended up a good deal behind Burbank and lost 69-54.

Meanwhile, Glendale made easy work of Muir on Monday and carried off a 65-42 win. The Nitros have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 22 points or more this season.

Glendale's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-9. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.3 points per game. As for Hoover, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-11.

Hoover came out on top in a nail-biter against Glendale when the teams last played back in February of 2024, sneaking past 57-55. Does Hoover have another victory up their sleeve, or will Glendale turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.