The Hoover Buccaneers will take on the Vestavia Hills Rebels at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Hoover took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Mountain Brook a 15-0 shutout. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Buccaneers' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Meanwhile, Vestavia Hills had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 win over Oak Mountain on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Rebels have posted since April 20, 2024.
Vestavia Hills' win bumped their record up to 10-14-1. As for Hoover, they now have a winning record of 14-13.
Hoover was able to grind out a solid victory over Vestavia Hills in their previous matchup back in March, winning 6-3. Do the Buccaneers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Rebels turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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