Hoover had to skate by with only a one-goal margin when they last took the pitch, which might have inspired the four-goal drubbing they dealt Harding on Wednesday. The Vikings' defense stepped up to hand the Raiders a 4-0 shutout. This was payback for Hoover, who suffered a 3-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
Hoover's victory brought them up to 2-0. As for Harding, they dropped their record down to 0-2 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hoover will take on Green at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The match will give Hoover their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Harding, they are on the road again on Saturday to play Cardinal Mooney at 1:00 p.m.
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