The Eureka Tornadoes will square off against the Fredonia Yellowjackets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Eureka has struggled recently with eight losses in a row, while Fredonia will arrive with four straight victories.
On Tuesday, Eureka had to suffer through a 84-30 loss at the hands of Caney Valley. While losing is never fun, the Tornadoes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 246th, while the Bullpups are ranked 101st).
Meanwhile, Fredonia humbled Erie with a 79-46 victory. The Yellowjackets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 27 points or more this season.
Fredonia is also on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.5 points per game. As for Eureka, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8.
Eureka was dealt a bruising 55-28 loss at the hands of Fredonia when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Will Eureka have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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