Hoover won the last time they faced Hillcrest and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Buccaneers put the hurt on the Patriots with a sharp 3-0 victory. The win was some much needed relief for the Buccaneers as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.
Hoover never let Hillcrest on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-16, 25-22.
Cheyenne Conner
| 09/16/25 @ Hillcrest | 19 |
| 09/10/25 vs Gardendale | 22 |
Hoover was led to victory by Brynn Toenes and Cheyenne Conner. Toenes had 16 assists and nine digs, while Conner had 19 digs and three assists. That's the most digs Conner has posted over her last two games. Ava Shofner also deserves some recognition as she served her first ace of the season.
Hoover's victory bumped their record up to 9-15. As for Hillcrest, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-14.
Hoover and Hillcrest could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Alabama Rankings. The Buccaneers will take on Bob Jones at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank disadvantage (59 vs. 7). Meanwhile, Hillcrest (ranked 145th) will meet Oak Mountain (ranked 33rd) at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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