The Eureka Tornadoes will head out on the road to square off against the Douglass Bulldogs on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Eureka is headed into the match having just suffered their closest defeat since December 4, 2023 on Friday. They fell just short of Neodesha by a score of 33-30. The contest marked the Tornadoes' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, Douglass came up short against Kingman last Friday, falling 52-26. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Eureka's loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 9-6. As for Douglass, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-10.
Everything went Eureka's way against Douglass in their previous matchup back in March of 2021, as Eureka made off with a 58-38 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Douglass' Rebecca Hajdukovich, who went 7 of 14 to rack up 20 points and seven steals. Now that she won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be easier for Eureka to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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