Oak Mountain is 10-0 against Hoover since February of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Oak Mountain Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Hoover Buccaneers at 5:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Thursday, Oak Mountain faced Montgomery Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Oak Mountain's defense stepped up to hand Montgomery Academy a 6-0 shutout.
Meanwhile, Hoover put the finishing touches on their 12th blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They put the hurt on Tuscaloosa County with a sharp 10-0 win. Given Hoover's advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama soccer rankings (they are ranked sixth, while Tuscaloosa County is ranked 141st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Oak Mountain's victory bumped their record up to 15-5-2. As for Hoover, they pushed their record up to 16-3-2 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Oak Mountain beat Hoover by a goal in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, winning 2-1. Does Oak Mountain 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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