Hoover is 9-1 against Thompson since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Hoover Buccaneers will look to defend their home pitch against the Thompson Warriors at 7:00 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Hoover kept a clean sheet against Florence. They won by a goal and slipped past the Falcons 1-0. Conrad Hernandez had the honor of scoring the game-winner for Hoover.
Meanwhile, Thompson entered their tilt with Eufaula with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. Thompson walked away with a 3-1 win over Eufaula on Saturday. Given Thompson's advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama soccer rankings (they are ranked 13th, while Eufaula is ranked 68th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The victory made it two in a row for Hoover and bumps their season record up to 4-2-2. As for Thompson, they pushed their record up to 8-3 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home.
Hoover beat Thompson 3-1 in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Does Hoover have another victory up their sleeve, or will Thompson turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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