After flying high against Lancaster last Thursday, Highland came back down to earth. The Highland Bulldogs fell 59-51 to the Hoover Cardinals on Thursday. The Bulldogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cardinals apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in December of 2021.
Bulldogs
| 12/26/24 vs Hoover | 51-59 |
| 12/19/24 @ Lancaster | 58-36 |
| 12/17/24 @ Antelope Valley | 58-26 |
| 12/13/24 vs Eastside | 62-48 |
| 12/11/24 vs Littlerock | 45-65 |
Highland moved to 7-7 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Hoover, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-7.
Highland and Hoover could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. Highland (ranked 525th) will meet Mater Dei (ranked 47th) at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Similarly, Hoover will face off against Stanwood at 1:15 p.m. on Friday down 415 places (709 vs. 294).
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