Basketball Recap: Foley's Run of 15 Straight Victories Now Over

By Team Reports Dec 26, 2024, 5:50pm

Basketball Recap: Foley Lions vs. Hoover Buccaneers

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Previous 5 Games

12/26/24 @ Hoover44-70
12/20/24 @ Baldwin County58-36
12/16/24 @ West Florida57-48
12/12/24 vs Pensacola54-47
12/10/24 @ Saraland53-36

It was fun while it lasted, but Foley's undefeated season came to an end after 15 games on Thursday. They lost 70-44 to the Hoover Buccaneers. The Lions were probably out for revenge after losing 72-47 to them when the teams met back in December of 2019, then they'll just have to keep looking.

Foley's defeat ended an eight-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 15-1. As for Hoover, the win was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-2.

Foley and Hoover should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Alabama Rankings. Foley (ranked eighth) will meet Lee (ranked 246th) at 11:30 a.m. on Friday. Similarly, Hoover (ranked third) will meet Pleasant Grove (ranked 35th) at 1:00 p.m. on Friday.

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