Hoover can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Monday. They never let the Chapmanville Regional Tigers onto the board and left with a 9-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Hoover.
Riley Johnson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits over six innings pitched. Johnson has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Johnson was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI.
In other batting news, Jaylen Symns was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Sam Kee, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Hoover's victory bumped their record up to 13-9. As for Chapmanville Regional, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-15.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hoover's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Poca at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hoover is facing Poca at the right time seeing as Poca is stuck on a 15-game losing streak. As for Chapmanville Regional, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Charleston Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Charleston Catholic will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Chapmanville Regional surely won't give up without a fight.
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