Soccer Preview: Hoover vs. Lewis County
The Hoover Huskies will take on the Lewis County Minutemen at 6:00 a.m. on Thursday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Hoover's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They blew past Elkins 3-0. The result was nothing new for the Huskies, who have now won 11 games by three goals or more so far this season.
Mason Miller and
Donovan Brown scored all three of Hoover's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 52 goals.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Lewis County had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Eagles with a sharp 4-0 win. The high-scoring effort was just what the Minutemen needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
Hoover's victory bumped their record up to 14-6-1. As for Lewis County, their win bumped their record up to 8-6-5.
Hoover came up short against Lewis County in their previous meeting back in August, falling 4-2. Can Hoover avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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