Basketball Recap: Hoover's Winning Streak Snapped at 17 Games

By Team Reports Jan 18, 2025, 5:31am

Basketball Recap: Hoover Buccaneers vs. Vestavia Hills Rebels

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Previous 5 Games

01/17/25 @ Vestavia Hills41-52
01/14/25 @ Hewitt-Trussville54-37
01/09/25 vs Oak Mountain87-29
01/07/25 vs Vestavia Hills50-36
01/04/25 vs Tupelo66-53

After a string of 17 wins, Hoover's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell 52-41 to the Vestavia Hills Rebels. The game marked the Buccaneers' lowest-scoring match so far this season.

Hoover's loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 22-3. As for Vestavia Hills, their win was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-2.

Hoover won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Hardaway at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Hardaway knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four matches -- so hopefully Hoover likes a good challenge. As for Vestavia Hills, they will venture away from home to face off against Hewitt-Trussville at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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