Football Preview: Eureka Loggers vs. Fortuna Huskies
Eureka and Fortuna are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2015, but not for long. The Eureka Loggers will square off against the Fortuna Huskies at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Neither Eureka nor Fortuna posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Eureka will head out to face Fortuna after giving up their first home loss of the season on Saturday. Eureka received a blow as they fell 22-7 to Del Norte. The Loggers have struggled against the Warriors recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Fortuna had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 12-0 win over St. Bernard's on Friday.
Fortuna's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-6. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 2.4 points per game. As for Eureka, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.
Eureka suffered a grim 38-14 defeat to Fortuna in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Eureka avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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