Muir is 3-0 against Hoover since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Muir Mustangs will host the Hoover Tornados at 7:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Muir has five straight wins, Hoover has seven straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Friday, Muir blew past Burroughs, posting a 50-6 victory on the road. The result was nothing new for the Mustangs, who have now won four matches by 22 points or more so far this season.
Keyon Mills had a dynamite game for Muir, throwing for 150 yards and five touchdowns while completing 81.8% of his passes. Muir is undefeated when Mills posts three or more passing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise. Noah Bozeman was another key player, picking up 70 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Meanwhile, a win for Hoover just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were outmatched by Burbank at home and fell 61-22. The Tornados were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 27-7.
Hoover's defeat came about despite a quality game from Davion Holloway, who picked up 106 receiving yards and a touchdown. Holloway got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 80 yards.
Muir's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Hoover, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Everything came up roses for Muir against Hoover when the teams last played back in October of 2017, as the team secured a 48-0 win. Does Muir have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hoover turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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