Basketball Preview: Hoover Tornados vs. Workman Lobos
The Hoover Tornados will take on the Workman Lobos at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
After dropping their season opener at home, Workman is headed out to face a Tornados squad ready to give their home crowd a win. Hoover fell 75-65 to San Marino on Wednesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Tornados in their matchups with the Titans: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, Workman strolled past Temple City with points to spare on Wednesday, taking the game 67-51.
Workman's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Alex Munoz, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 18 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Aron Hernandez, who scored 14 points in addition to four steals and two blocks.
Hoover didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Workman when the teams last played back in November of 2023, but they still walked away with a 55-50 win. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Hernandez, who scored 28 points plus six steals and five rebounds. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Hoover still be able to contain Hernandez? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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