Eureka had lost three straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 15-13-1 to make it four. They fell just short of the Kirkwood Pioneers by a score of 3-2. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Pioneers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
When it comes to explaining why Eureka lost, don't look at Elise Parker. Despite the final result, she had 29 digs and six assists.
As for Kirkwood, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-11-1 record this season. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted since September 29th.
Addie Wright went supernova, getting 33 digs and six assists. That's the most digs she has posted since back in September. Another player making a difference was Lila Thalacker, who had 12 digs.
Eureka has already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss against Jackson on the 16th. As for Kirkwood, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-1 victory against Webster Groves on the 16th.
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