Herbert Hoover took care of business in their home opener (and then some) on Tuesday. They blew past the Shady Spring Tigers 61-37. The Huskies have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Tigers, too.

Eden Niewierowski
| 12/02/25 vs Shady Spring | 5 |
| 02/03/25 vs Wayne | 2 |
| 01/14/25 vs Winfield | 1 |
| 01/03/25 vs Hurricane | 1 |
| 12/05/24 @ Riverside | 1 |
Herbert Hoover got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Eden Niewierowski out in front who posted ten points in addition to eight rebounds and five assists. Those five assists gave Niewierowski a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Payshence Lyons, who shot 67% from the field to rack up 13 points and five boards.
Herbert Hoover smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in ten consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Despite the loss, Shady Spring had strong showings from Brooklyn Brogan, who put up eight points and five rebounds, and Kendal Wickline, who earned eight points and six boards.
Looking ahead, Herbert Hoover will square off against Independence at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Shady Spring, they will challenge Summit Christian Academy at 7:15 p.m. on Saturday.
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