Hoover lost to High Tech SD back in January, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Hoover Cardinals were the clear victor by a 59-34 margin over the High Tech SD Storm. The Cardinals pushed the score to 43-22 by the end of the third, a deficit the Storm had little chance of recovering from.
Despite the defeat, High Tech SD saw an underclassman step up: freshman Poema Strong posted 19 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. The matchup was Strong's eighth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Aomi Nebel, who earned four points and three steals.
Hoover's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 11-11. As for High Tech SD, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 13-11.
Hoover didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 70-16 win against Mission Bay on the 1st. As for High Tech SD, they will welcome La Jolla at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. La Jolla will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something High Tech SD surely won't give up without a fight.
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