The Hoover Tornados will take on the Muir Mustangs at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses apiece.
Hoover came up short against Arcadia on Tuesday, falling 16-3.
Hoover saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Haylee Malagon, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Muir suffered their closest loss since March 24th on Tuesday. They fell just short of Burbank by a score of 3-1.
Hoover's defeat dropped their record down to 12-8. As for Muir, their loss dropped their record down to 12-9.
Friday's matchup will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Hoover hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .336. However, it's not like Muir struggles in that department as they've averaged .362. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Hoover suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Muir in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will the Tornados have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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