The Vestavia Hills girls fell to Bob Jones in the Class 7A Northwest Regional semifinals, with the Lady Patriots winning 40-37 in a tightly contested game. The defensive struggle saw neither team leading by more than a handful throughout, with Bob Jones ultimately securing the victory.

By the Numbers
  • Vestavia Hills' Sarah Gordon led with 19 points and was one of three Lady Rebels with five rebounds.
  • Hoover's Khloe Ford led the charge with 25 points and eight rebounds as they defeated James Clemens 58-46 in the Class 7A Northwest Regional semifinals.
State of Play
  • Hoover will move on to face top-ranked Bob Jones in the Northwest Regional final next Tuesday.
  • Hoover boys defeated Austin 65-49 in the Class 7A Northwest Regional semifinals and will advance to the regional final next Tuesday to play Thompson.
What's Next

Hoover will face top-ranked Bob Jones in the Northwest Regional final next Tuesday.

Bottom Line

Bob Jones secured a hard-fought victory over Vestavia Hills, while Hoover advances to the regional final, maintaining a strong position to make a run for another state championship.