GlenOak was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 44-40 heartbreaker at the hands of the Hoover Vikings. The Golden Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Vikings apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January.
When it comes to explaining why GlenOak lost, don't look at Nakahleigh Gadison. Despite the final result, she went 6 for 11 on her way to 12 points in addition to six boards and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Kobi Marsden, who posted ten points.
GlenOak's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Hoover, their win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-4.
It'll be Battle of the Birds when the GlenOak Golden Eagles duke it out with the Bishop Hartley Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on December 27th. Bishop Hartley will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something GlenOak surely won't give up without a fight. As for Hoover, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 57-48 loss against Tallmadge on the 23rd.
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