The Hoover Patriots will take on the Madera Coyotes at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Hoover fell victim to Roosevelt and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They lost 4-0 to the Rough Riders. The Patriots have struggled against the Rough Riders recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Madera also failed to score in their most recent game. They came up short against Sunnyside on Tuesday, falling 3-0. While losing is never fun, the Coyotes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 818th, while the Wildcats are ranked 193rd).
This is the second loss in a row for Madera and nudges their season record down to 3-12-3. As for Hoover, they now have a losing record at 7-8.
Hoover came up short against Madera when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 2-0. Will Hoover have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
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