The Wayne Pioneers will face off against the Hoover Huskies at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Wayne took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They strolled past Lincoln County with points to spare, taking the game 20-6.
Meanwhile, Hoover put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Chapmanville Regional 41-7 on the road. The Huskies pushed the score to 27-7 by the end of the third, a deficit the Tigers had little chance of recovering from.
Wayne's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1. As for Hoover, their record is now 5-0.
Wayne came up short against Hoover in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 27-20. Can Wayne avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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