Vandals
| 02/04/25 @ Lund | 62-9 |
| 02/01/25 vs Owyhee | 44-24 |
| 01/31/25 vs Carlin | 41-10 |
| 01/24/25 vs McDermitt | 42-34 |
| 01/18/25 vs Jackpot | 45-5 |
| + 4 more games |
Eureka came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 27.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They breezed by the Lund Mustangs to the tune of 62-9. Given the Vandals' advantage in MaxPreps' Nevada basketball rankings (they are ranked 20th, while the Mustangs are ranked 91st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Eureka's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Megan Johnson, who went 7 of 9 on her way to 16 points along with six assists and four steals. Johnson has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last nine times she's played. Quil Filippini was another key player, going 6 for 10 en route to 13 points and five steals.
Eureka pushed their record up to 18-2 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 11.7 points per game. As for Lund, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 12 of their last 15 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-15 record this season.
Eureka will take on Wells at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Eureka: 18.7, Wells: 26.1) so any points scored will be well earned. As for Lund, they will square off against Jackpot at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Lund is facing Jackpot at the right time seeing as Jackpot is stuck on a 13-game losing streak.
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