The Hoover Buccaneers will look to defend their home pitch on Friday against the Auburn Tigers at 5:00 p.m. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Alabama (Hoover is ranked sixth, while Auburn is ranked third).
Last Tuesday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Hoover had to settle for a 3-2 loss against Oak Mountain.
Meanwhile, Auburn came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.3 goals) and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Eagles onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory. Auburn's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three games.
Hoover's defeat dropped their record down to 16-4-2. As for Auburn, they pushed their record up to 15-2-1 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home.
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