The Hoover Cardinals soccer team scored 3 points and limited the host St. Francis Golden Knights to 1 in the Cardinals non-league victory on Thursday.

Next, the Cardinals face the Mission Bay Buccaneers (San Diego, CA) in a non-league contest, on Tuesday, January 3. Hoover will attempt to better on its 9-5 season record. The Buccaneers enter the contest with a 4-2 record after their 3-1 non-league win over Castle Park (Chula Vista, CA).

The Golden Knights now have a 2-6 record. They take the field next when they travel to Alemany for a Mission contest on Wednesday, January 4. St. Francis will face a Warriors team coming off a 4-0 league loss to Harvard-Westlake (Studio City, CA). The Warriors record now stands at 0-4.