Football Preview: Selma Bears vs. Hoover Patriots
The Selma Bears will square off against the Hoover Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Selma is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They walked away with a 28-21 win over Mendota.
Meanwhile, Hoover didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Woodlake on Friday, but they still walked away with a 25-20 victory.
A big part of Hoover's win came down to the chemistry between Justin Brewington and his top target Keon Hill. Brewington threw for 324 yards and four touchdowns while Hill picked up 175 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Hill was no stranger to the big play, lighting up the secondary with a catch that went for 51 yards. A healthy portion of Brewington's aerial production (89 yards to be exact) also went to Pamir Oliver, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Hoover's victory bumped their record up to 5-6. As for Selma, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-5.
Everything came up roses for Selma against Hoover when the teams last played back in September of 2021, as the team secured a 35-7 victory. Will Selma repeat their success, or does Hoover have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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