Tis’ The Winter

Amie Muller, Staff Writer

Winter Sports season has officially started! With preseason games, Hoover winter sports started off with amazing wins and some losses. Winter sports include Girls’ and Boys’ Basketball, Girls’ and Boys’ Soccer, Wrestling, and Cheerleading.

Varsity girls’ basketball started off with an overall record of 6-2 and league record of 1-0. Coming back from a rough season last year, the Lady Cards have picked up their game and started their preseason with wins. As season progresses, the Lady Cards will continue working hard to bring home wins and have a way better season compared to the past. With every practice, they continue putting their all into each dribble, pass, and shot.

As for the Varsity boys’ basketball, they started off preseason with an overall record of 8-8 and league record of 1-0. For preseason, the boys mostly played in tournaments at Sweetwater Union and Paloma Valley. With some wins and some losses, the boys started off league with their first officially win against Clairemont 80-61. Working hard everyday from the weight room to the gym, the boys continue fighting for more wins throughout the season,

Varsity boys’ soccer are still in preseason games with the overall record of 7-4-0 and kicked off preseason with a bang. With two more games left, the boys are preparing to have a league season full of wins. As for the Varsity girls, they’re starting league on January 11. Starting with a preseason record of 4-3-0, the girls will continue working hard to make sure their season is just as amazing as their preseason.

Wrestling just had their first match on January 5th. Although not many kept up with the Hoover wrestling team, the Cardinals worked hard to make sure each match they have is unforgettable. Hoover wrestling did spectacular at the match and didn’t disappoint those in the crowd.

Cheerleading prepared for the upcoming basketball season. Practicing new cheers and transitioning from football to basketball, the Cardinals cheered as loud and spirited as they could at the boys’ first basketball league game.