Hoover hasn't had much luck against San Ysidro recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Hoover Cardinals will venture away from home to face off against the San Ysidro Cougars at 6:30 p.m.
Hoover will head out to face San Ysidro after giving up their first home loss of the season on Friday. Hoover fell 32-20 to Montgomery. Despite 125 more yards than the Aztecs, the Cardinals couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
Despite the defeat, Hoover got top-tier performance from Sir Autry, who rushed for 134 yards and two touchdowns. Autry's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 134 rushing yards dating back to last season. Miko Hunter also helped out with an impressive 107 receiving yards.
Hoover's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Kanaj Patteron and Jason Osuna. Hoover got some further help from Xavier Logan: he made 12 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, San Ysidro can finally bid farewell to their 11-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Friday. They blew past O'Farrell Charter 49-14 at home. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 35-14.
Hoover's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for San Ysidro, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Hoover came up short against San Ysidro in their previous meeting back in August of 2023, falling 17-8. Can Hoover avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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