On Wednesday, Hoover faced Homewood in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Hoover Buccaneers fell just short of the Homewood Patriots by a score of 2-1. It was the first time this season that Hoover let down their fans at home.
Hoover's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-4-2. As for Homewood, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-2-1.
Hoover will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Calera at 7:00 p.m. on April 2nd. As for Homewood, they will look to defend their home pitch on Thursday against Pinson Valley at 7:00 p.m. Homewood is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 5.9 goals per game this season.
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