Hoover is 9-1 against McKinley since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Hoover Vikings will head out on the road to face off against the McKinley Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. Hoover's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so McKinley's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Hoover ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged McKinley out 4-3. The victory was just what Hoover needed coming off of a 13-3 loss in their prior matchup.
Carter Lukens was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Hoover now has a winning record of 3-2. As for McKinley, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
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