Softball Recap: Hoover Makes It Eight in a Row at Home

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Hoover had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They skirted past the Vestavia Hills Rebels 7-5. The win continues a trend for the Buccaneers in their matchups with the Rebels: they've now won three in a row.

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Previous Games (Home)

04/26/25 vs Vestavia Hills	7-5
04/23/25 vs Calera	8-6
04/19/25 vs Curry	10-4
04/18/25 vs Hamilton	4-0
04/18/25 vs Buckhorn	4-0
+ 3 more games

Hoover pushed their record up to 22-15 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for Vestavia Hills, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-19-1.

Hoover wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 9-4 victory against Oak Mountain on the 26th. As for Vestavia Hills, they have also already played their next game, an 8-7 win against Hewitt-Trussville on the 26th.