After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Bob Jones, Hoover was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Auburn Tigers with a sharp 3-0 win.
Hoover walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the first set). Once all was said and done, the final set scores wound up at 25-11, 25-23, 25-22.
Hoover's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Rian Kinlaw led the charge by getting eight kills, five digs, and three solo blocks. The team also got some help from Brynn Toenes, who had 10 assists, four digs, and four aces.
Hoover is now 11-10, having gone 2-1 since their four-game losing streak ended. As for Auburn, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 10 of their last 13 games. That's taken a bite out of their 4-12 record this season.
Hoover wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 2-1 win against Arnold on the 19th. As for Auburn, they will host Oak Mountain at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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