On Saturday, Hoover faced Oak Glen in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Hoover Huskies wound up with the same score they had in their last game (2-0), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. The match marked the first time this year in which they were not able to get on the board.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-18.
Despite the loss, Hoover saw an underclassman step up: Braelyn Adkins had 12 digs and two aces. Those 12 digs set a new season-high mark for her.
Oak Glen was led to victory by Addison Smith and Keira Vick. Smith had 11 digs, while Vick had six digs. Smith is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had four or more in the last 21 games she's played dating back to last season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Hoover fell to 5-1. As for Oak Glen, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 11-0.
Hoover didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory vs. Martinsburg on the 7th. Oak Glen has also already played their next game, a 2-0 win against Robert C. Byrd on the 7th.
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