The Hoover Huskies will head out on the road to take on the Nitro Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hoover has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 307 points over their last five matches.
Even though Winfield scored an imposing 63 points on Monday, Hoover still came out on top. Hoover managed a 67-63 victory over Winfield.
Meanwhile, Nitro came tearing into Saturday's match with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 25.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on Winfield with a sharp 67-47 win. Nitro has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 20 points or more this season.
Ashton Crouch and Ty Stephens were among the main playmakers for Nitro as the former scored 22 points along with six rebounds and the latter scored 21 points along with two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Derek Lowe, who scored 14 points along with five assists.
Hoover's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-9. As for Nitro, their victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-2.
Hoover came up short against Nitro in their previous matchup back in January, falling 61-55. Can Hoover avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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