California High School Basketball - Independence edges Hoover
December 14, 2023: Fresno, CA 93710 The Independence Falcons (Bakersfield, CA) basketball nipped the host Hoover Patriots (Fresno, CA), 56-49 in Thursday's non-league test.
The Falcons (3-2) will now prepare for their test against Roosevelt (Fresno, CA). The Rough Riders go into the non-league test with a 1-4 record. In their last test, Roosevelt got by Kingsburg (Kingsburg, CA), 61-55, in a non-league test.
The Patriots now own a 5-5 record. They play next when they host Central for a non-league test on Friday, December 15. Hoover will encounter a Grizzlies squad coming off a 64-55 non-league win over El Diamante (Visalia, CA). The Grizzlies record now stands at 4-3.