The Hoover Tornados will square off against the Arcadia Apaches at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Hoover took a three-goal defeat the last time they faced off against Pasadena, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Tornados' defense stepped up to hand the Bulldogs a 1-0 shutout on Friday. The final result isn't all that surprising considering Hoover's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 197th, while Pasadena are ranked 680th).
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Arcadia's offense. They came up short against Muir on Friday, falling 3-0. Arcadia have struggled against Muir recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Arcadia's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Hoover, their victory bumped their record up to 8-2-1.
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