Volleyball Game Preview: Eureka Hornets vs. Deer Creek-Mackinaw Chiefs + How To Watch

Eureka has won ten straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Deer Creek-Mackinaw has won ten straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Thursday. The Hornets will host the Chiefs at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

On Tuesday, Eureka was able to grind out a solid victory over El Paso-Gridley, taking the game 2-0.

Eureka not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept El Paso-Gridley to exactly 18 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-18.

Meanwhile, Deer Creek-Mackinaw earned a 2-0 win over Fieldcrest on Tuesday.

Deer Creek-Mackinaw not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Fieldcrest between 19 and 21 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-21.

Deer Creek-Mackinaw's victory bumped their record up to 12-10. As for Eureka, their win bumped their record up to 17-4.

Eureka was able to grind out a solid victory over Deer Creek-Mackinaw when the teams last played back in October of 2024, winning 2-0. Will the Hornets repeat their success, or do the Chiefs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.