Hoover hasn't had much luck against Winfield recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Hoover Huskies will face off against the Winfield Generals at 7:30 p.m. Hoover will be strutting in after a win while Winfield will be coming in after a defeat.
On Tuesday, Hoover narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past South Charleston 2-1.
Mason Miller and
Kaleb Shaffer scored both of Hoover's goals, bringing their combined season tally to three goals.
Meanwhile, Winfield scored the most goals they've had all season on Tuesday, but it wasn't enough. They took a 6-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of Russell. Even though they lost, the Generals' still made a splash on offense and bumped their average scoring up to 2.8 goals per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).
Hoover's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2-1. As for Winfield, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2-1.
Hoover suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Winfield in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can Hoover avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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