It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Hoover can now relate to. They came up short against the Central Red Devils on Friday, falling 34-10. The matchup marked the Buccaneers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Kaleb Freeman threw for 83 yards and one TD on perfect 10-for-10 passing. Jeremiah Tabb was his top target, picking up 34 receiving yards. On the ground, Jr Mosley rushed for 69 yards.
Central's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jayshaun Woodhouse, who rushed for 186 yards and a pair of touchdowns while picking up 7.4 yards per carry, and also picked up 30 receiving yards. Woodhouse showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 65 yards. JJ Joiner was another key pass catcher, picking up 138 receiving yards and two scores.
Hoover's defeat dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Central, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-1.
Hoover does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Central, they will take on Fairhope at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 922 yards in their previous games.
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