The Hudson Explorers will face off against the Hoover Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
After dropping their season opener at home, Hoover is headed out to face a Explorers team ready to give their home crowd a win. Hudson took a 31-24 hit to the loss column at the hands of Highland on Friday. The contest was a 10-10 toss-up at halftime, but the Explorers couldn't quite close it out.
Despite the defeat, Hudson saw an underclassman step up: Reno Ferri rushed for 99 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries.
Meanwhile, Hoover came up short against Buchtel on Friday and fell 22-13.
Everything came up roses for Hudson against Hoover in their previous meeting back in August of 2023 as the squad secured a 45-8 victory. In that matchup, Hudson amassed a halftime lead of 24-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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