After soaring to 36 points the game before, Hoover was a bit more limited in their game on Tuesday. They took a blow against the Vestavia Hills Rebels, falling 48-7. While losing is never fun, the Buccaneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama flag football rankings (they are ranked 33rd, while the Rebels are ranked second).
A big part of Vestavia Hills' victory came down to the chemistry between Julia Rose and her top target Alexis Rubin. Rose threw for 227 yards and six TDs while Rubin picked up 123 receiving yards and five scores. Rose has been hot for a while, having posted three or more passing touchdowns the last 12 times she's played.
Hoover's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Vestavia Hills, the win was the 19th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 20-1.
Looking ahead, Hoover will face off against Montgomery Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Knights' defense has only allowed 8.8 points per game this season, so the Buccaneers' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Vestavia Hills, they have already played their next contest, a 26-0 victory against Helena on the 9th.
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