The Hoover Vikings will challenge the Lake Blue Streaks at 6:45 p.m. on Friday. Lake took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Hoover, who comes in off a win.
Last Saturday, Hoover strolled past Walsh Jesuit with points to spare, taking the game 58-42. Given the Vikings' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 126th, while the Warriors are ranked 659th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Lake ended up a good deal behind Austintown-Fitch on Saturday and lost 38-23. The matchup marked the Blue Streaks' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Hoover is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.0 points per game. As for Lake, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-6.
Hoover strolled past Lake in their previous meeting back in February by a score of 60-45. Does Hoover have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lake turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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