Basketball Game Preview: Eureka Hornets vs. Olympia Spartans + How To Watch

By Team Reports Jan 30, 2026, 9:26pm

Basketball Preview: Eureka Hornets vs. Olympia Spartans

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the IL High School Assn. (IHSA) & Eureka High School. Watch Full Replay

The Eureka Hornets just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Olympia Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Eureka has given up an average of 49.5 points per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

The home team had won the previous three meetings between Eureka and Tremont, and Tremont kept the tradition alive. The Hornets fell 56-47 to the Turks on Friday.

Meanwhile, after soaring to 61 points the game before, Olympia was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They took a blow against Williamsville, falling 61-16. The game marked the Spartans' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Olympia dropped their record down to 5-16 with the loss, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Eureka, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-8.

Everything came up roses for Eureka against Olympia in their previous matchup back in February of 2025, as the squad secured a 70-38 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Hornets since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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