The Hurricane Redskins will head out to take on the Hoover Huskies at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hurricane is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Hurricane is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of West Virginia's top teams: Tucker County, who was ranked 19th at the time (Hurricane was ranked 12th). Hurricane secured a 45-39 W over Tucker County on Saturday. While the Redskins didn't have the best season last year (they finished 10-13), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Meanwhile, Hoover can finally bid farewell to their nine-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Friday. They strolled past Roane County with points to spare, taking the game 59-42. The Huskies' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Hoover's win came from a few key players Hurricane will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Ayva Veltri, who posted 20 points and three steals. Payshence Lyons was another key player, going 6 of 15 on her way to 17 points along with five rebounds and four steals.
Hoover smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Roane County only pulled down seven offensive boards.
Hoover's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Hurricane, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-0.
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