The Hoover Cardinals will head out on the road to challenge the Mira Mesa Marauders at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Hoover is no doubt hoping to put an end to an eight-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Hoover will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any points on Monday, then bounced right back against Southwest SD on Wednesday. Hoover put the hurt on Southwest SD with a sharp 41-21 win.
Meanwhile, Mira Mesa unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Monday. They took an 18-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of Patrick Henry. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Marauders came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 38th, while the Patriots are ranked 154th).
Hoover's victory bumped their record up to 9-12. As for Mira Mesa, their defeat ended a nine-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 15-3.
Hoover took a serious blow against Mira Mesa in their previous meeting back in September, falling 47-0. Can Hoover avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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