Hoover hadn't done well against San Ysidro recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Hoover Cardinals simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the San Ysidro Cougars 41-10 on the road. That 31 point margin sets a new team best for the Cardinals this season.
It was another big night for Sir Autry, who rushed for 312 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 16.4 yards per carry, and also picked up 34 receiving yards. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in October of 2023. Another player making a difference was Hez Manuel, who threw for 355 yards and two touchdowns while completing 95% of his passes.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Hoover was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 325 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're rushing yard total in three consecutive matches.
Hoover now has a winning record of 3-2. As for San Ysidro, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Hoover will have plenty of time to enjoy the win as they don't play again for a while. They'll take on Kearny at 7:00 p.m. on October 4th. As for San Ysidro, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Rock Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. San Ysidro is facing Rock Academy at the right time seeing as Rock Academy is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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