Hoover lost against Crescenta Valley back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Hoover Tornados came up short against the Crescenta Valley Falcons, falling 54-30. While losing is never fun, the Tornados can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 610th, while the Falcons are ranked 290th).
Several Tornados players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Mark Khatchoyan, who posted nine points and five rebounds. Harout Godzhoyan was another key player, putting up eight points and seven boards.
Vaughn Zargarian continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Crescenta Valley, almost dropping a double-double on 23 points and nine rebounds. The match was Zargarian's 19th in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Michael Sahagian, who earned 12 points along with five boards and three steals.
Hoover's defeat dropped their record down to 12-8. As for Crescenta Valley, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 13-7.
Hoover will head out on the road to square off against Mesrobian at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Crescenta Valley has already played their next contest (against Muir), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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