Soccer Preview: Hoover vs. Sissonville
The Hoover Huskies will venture away from home to face off against the Sissonville Indians at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Hoover took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They never let Elkins onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory. The win was all the more spectacular given the Huskies' disadvantage in MaxPreps' West Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 48th, while the Tigers are ranked ninth).
Kaleb Shaffer and
Donovan Brown scored both of Hoover's goals, bringing their combined season tally to four goals.
Meanwhile, everything went Sissonville's way against Poca on Tuesday as Sissonville made off with a 3-0 victory.
Hoover's record now sits at 2-3-1. As for Sissonville, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3-1.
Hoover was able to grind out a solid victory over Sissonville in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hoover since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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