Eureka is 9-1 against McKinleyville since October of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Eureka Loggers will be staying on the road to face off against the McKinleyville Panthers at 6:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Thursday, Eureka didn't have quite enough to beat Arcata and fell 3-2. The loss continues a trend for the Loggers in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now lost five in a row.
Eureka took Arcata into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking five-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 18-25, 25-16, 25-16, 21-25, 15-10.
Meanwhile, McKinleyville was not able to break out of their rough patch last Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 2-0 to St. Bernard's.
McKinleyville was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the 0th set very close. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-17.
Eureka's loss dropped their record down to 6-9. As for McKinleyville, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Everything went Eureka's way against McKinleyville in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 as Eureka made off with a 3-0 victory. Will Eureka repeat their success, or does McKinleyville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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