Hoover and Holtville combined for 16 shots on goal on Tuesday, which explains the impressive five total goals scored. The Hoover Cardinals beat the Holtville Vikings by a goal, winning 3-2. The Cardinals wouldn't have won without Stephanie Hernandez, who scored the game-winner.
Hoover used a slightly different lineup for their bout with Holtville. Three players got more time on the pitch than they're used to: Annabel Medina (80), Jocelyn Hurtado (60), and Emily Linares (80). The trio had averaged 57.5, 35, and 50 minutes respectively before Tuesday's match. Medina made the most of the opportunity, scoring a goal and five steals. A few more games like that and she might be seeing even more time going forward.
Hoover now has a winning record of 4-3-1. As for Holtville, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Imperial the next time they take the pitch. Hoover will host Imperial at 5:45 p.m. on Thursday, while Holtville will host them at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday.
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