Gardendale Rockets // 2019 Hoover Elite 7on7


Hoover, AL – The Gardendale Rockets had an impressive showing at the 2019 Hoover City Elite 7on7 Tournament at the Hoover MetPlex.

The Rockets scored wins over Atlanta’s North Forsyth High and North Carolina power Mallard Creek in the tournament’s opening round followed by victories over New Orleans’ Holy Cross Catholic, and fellow 6A foes McAdroy and Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa before falling to Holy Cross by one point in the opening round of bracket play. The Rockets only losses in pool play came at the hands of a pair of 7A squads, Dothan and Spain Park.

Gardendale kicks off head coach Chad Eads second season August 23rd against the Mae Jamison Jaguars at Driver Stadium before opening up 6A region 6 play on the road, at Huffman, September 6th.