The Eureka Loggers will venture away from home to take on the Del Norte Warriors at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Del Norte took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Eureka, who comes in off a win.
On Tuesday, Eureka strolled past Shasta with points to spare, taking the game 61-44. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Loggers.
Xavier De La Rosa Alcantara
| 01/27/26 @ Shasta | 17 |
| 01/13/26 vs Del Norte | 17 |
| 01/09/26 vs Shasta | 16 |
| 01/06/26 @ McKinleyville | 26 |
| 12/13/25 vs Fortuna | 20 |
| 12/12/25 vs Del Norte | 17 |
Eureka's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Xavier De La Rosa Alcantara, who dropped a double-double with 17 points and ten boards. De La Rosa Alcantara's evening made it six games in a row in which he has scored at least 16 points. Another player making a difference was Owen Hiscox, who posted 21 points.
Meanwhile, Del Norte was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Wednesday as they fell 48-42 to McKinleyville. The Warriors have struggled against the Panthers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Del Norte's loss dropped their record down to 15-9. As for Eureka, their win bumped their record up to 13-10.
Eureka skirted past Del Norte 56-54 in their previous matchup on January 13th. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was the Warriors' Damian Escalera, who shot 55% from beyond the arc en route to 26 points. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will the Loggers still be able to contain Escalera? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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