After a short break, it's finally time for some more action. The Muir Mustangs will face off against the Hoover Tornados at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Muir will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
Muir's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed two weeks ago. They came out on top against Magnolia by a score of 2-0. Give the Mustangs' defense some credit: that's the team's seventh straight shutout.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Hoover's offense. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Muir an easy 4-0 victory. While losing is never fun, the Tornados can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 673rd, while the Mustangs are ranked 186th).
Muir's win bumped their record up to 11-1-1. As for Hoover, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-5-1.
Everything went Muir's way against Hoover in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, as Muir made off with a 4-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Muir since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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