The Winfield Generals won the last time they faced the Hoover Huskies, and things went their way on Tuesday too. Winfield claimed a resounding 58-26 victory over Hoover at home. The win made it back-to-back wins for Winfield.
Winfield's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Savannah Willard led the charge by scoring 14 points. Another player making a difference was Brooklyn Cole, who scored seven points along with two steals and two blocks.
Despite the defeat, Hoover saw an underclassman step up: Ayva Veltri scored 11 points. That was a full 42.3% of Hoover's points, marking the sixth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Winfield's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-10. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.5 points per game. As for Hoover, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-14.
Winfield will be playing in front of their home fans against Ripley at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in West Virginia (Winfield is ranked 35th, while Ripley is ranked 20th). Hoover is on the road again on Wednesday and plays Lewis County at 7:00 p.m. on February 21st. Lewis County has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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