Basketball Game Preview: Eureka Tornadoes vs. Bluestem Lions

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Previous Games

12/09/24 - Away	53-14 W
02/09/24 - Away	63-34 W
02/10/23 - Home	43-41 W
02/11/22 - Away	52-31 W
02/04/21 - Home	88-53 W
+ 5 more games

Eureka has gone 9-1 against Bluestem recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Eureka Tornadoes will welcome the Bluestem Lions. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Eureka was handed a heart-breaking three-point loss in their last match, but they sure didn't let that happen against Douglass on Tuesday. Eureka blew past Douglass 69-24. The Tornadoes have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 29 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Bluestem didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Fredonia on Tuesday, but they still walked away with a 48-44 win.

Bluestem has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6-1 record this season. As for Eureka, their victory bumped their record up to 10-6.

Everything came up roses for Eureka against Bluestem in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, as the team secured a 53-14 win. Will Eureka repeat their success, or does Bluestem have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.