Soccer Recap: Ames Makes It Five in a Row at Home

Ames entered their tilt with Hoover on Friday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. Their defense stepped up to hand the Huskies a 6-0 shutout. Ames might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matches by six goals or more this season.

Ames' win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-3-1. The home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 22 goals over those five games. As for Hoover, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-7-1.

Looking ahead, Ames will head out to square off against Ankeny Centennial at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Hoover, they didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next contest, a 6-0 loss against Roland-Story on the 2nd.