While Eureka Springs didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-18), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They walked away with a 53-41 victory over the Haas Hall Academy Mastiff on Tuesday. The Highlanders have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Mastiff, too.
Despite the defeat, Haas Hall Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Tobe Duru went 6 for 13 en route to 12 points. Corwin Wewers was another key player, scoring eight points.
Eureka Springs' win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-1. As for Haas Hall Academy, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Eureka Springs' homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Lead Hill at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Lead Hill knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Eureka Springs likes a good challenge. As for Haas Hall Academy, they will square off against Decatur at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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