The Eureka Hornets will challenge the Illini Bluffs Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Thursday, Eureka got the win against El Paso-Gridley by a conclusive 60-37. The Hornets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 contests by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Illini Bluffs didn't have too much trouble with Brimfield on Thursday as they won 53-38.
Eureka's win was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 22-7. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.9 points per game. As for Illini Bluffs, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-9 record this season.
Eureka was taken down by Illini Bluffs 55-16 in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Will Eureka have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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