Hoover came into Saturday's matchup having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Everything went their way against the Lewis County Minutemen on Saturday as the Hoover Huskies made off with a 10-4 win. Hoover's victory was all the more impressive since Lewis County was averaging only four runs allowed on the season.
The team relied heavily on Colin Lindsay, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Sam Kee was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
On Lewis County's side, Joel Good was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Hoover's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 12-9. As for Lewis County, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-4.
Hoover will play host again on Monday to welcome Chapmanville Regional, where first pitch is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Hoover is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season. As for Lewis County, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Bridgeport at 6:00 p.m. Bridgeport will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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