Basketball Game Preview: Hoover Cardinals vs. San Diego Cavers

Hoover hasn't had much luck against San Diego recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Hoover Cardinals will look to take advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they take on the San Diego Cavers at 7:30 p.m.

Hoover is headed into the game having just suffered their closest defeat since December 13, 2024 on Friday. They fell just short of Patrick Henry by a score of 47-45.

Meanwhile, San Diego waltzed into their contest on Wednesday with ten straight wins... but they left with 11. They skirted past the Barons 49-46.

San Diego's win bumped their record up to 13-2. As for Hoover, their loss dropped their record down to 7-10.

Hoover couldn't quite finish off San Diego when the teams last played back in January of 2024 and fell 61-58. Can Hoover avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.