The Hoover Huskies will square off against the Elkins Tigers at 6:00 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 is headed into Tuesday's contest hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight losses. They lost 3-0 to Charleston Catholic on Thursday. That's two games in a row now that the Huskies have lost by exactly three goals.
Meanwhile, Elkins came up short against Bridgeport on Tuesday and fell 3-1. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' West Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 40th, while the Indians are ranked ninth).
Elkins' goal came courtesy of
Tucker Cutright, who's now up to eight this season.
Hoover's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-6-1. As for Elkins, they now have a losing record at 7-8-2.
Hoover beat Elkins 2-0 in their previous meeting back in September. Does Hoover have another victory up their sleeve, or will Elkins turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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