Hoover and Nitro are an even 4-4-2 against one another since September of 2018, but likely not for long. The Hoover Huskies will take on the Nitro Wildcats at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Hoover comes in on six and Nitro on three.
Hoover's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Chapmanville Regional as Hoover made off with a 9-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Huskies, who have now won ten matches by four goals or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Nitro won against Sissonville on Thursday with ten goals and they decided to stick to that goal total again on Saturday. Nitro blew past Riverside 10-0. Give the Wildcats' defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Their offense was hitting Riverside from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
Bodie Jordan led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for four goals all by himself.
Hoover is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4-1 record this season. As for Nitro, their win bumped their record up to 6-10-1.
Hoover suffered a grim 5-1 defeat to Nitro in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can Hoover avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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