Hoover is 9-1 against Thompson since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Hoover Buccaneers will look to defend their home pitch against the Thompson Warriors at 7:30 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Hoover is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alabama's top teams: Auburn, who was ranked third in their home state at the time (Hoover was ranked sixth). Hoover walked away with a 3-1 victory over Auburn on Friday.
Meanwhile, Thompson can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent match on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand Tuscaloosa County a 9-0 shutout. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for Thompson considering their one-goal performance the game before.
Hoover has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which somehow isn't as good as their 17-4-2 record this season. As for Thompson, their win bumped their record up to 15-5-2.
Hoover came out on top in a nail-biter against Thompson when the teams last played back in March, sneaking past 2-1. Does Hoover have another victory up their sleeve, or will Thompson turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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