The Eureka Hornets will head out to square off against the Peoria Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with seven consecutive losses for Eureka and five for Peoria dating back to last season.
Eureka came up short against Tremont on Monday, falling 16-6.
Meanwhile, Peoria unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They lost 23-8 to Richwoods on Tuesday.
Eureka's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Peoria, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
Eureka took their win against Peoria in their previous matchup back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 23-2 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Hornets since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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