Del Norte and Eureka are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2020, but not for long. The Del Norte Warriors will head out to face off against the Eureka Loggers at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Del Norte came up short against McKinleyville on Tuesday, falling 61-38. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 523rd, while the Panthers are ranked 253rd).
Meanwhile, Eureka posted their biggest victory since December 20, 2024 on Monday. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 75-46 win over South Fork. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Loggers as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Eureka's win bumped their record up to 15-7. As for Del Norte, they have also traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-10 record this season.
Del Norte came up short against Eureka in their previous meeting two weeks ago, falling 61-55. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Eureka's Elijah Estrada, who posted 20 points and five rebounds. Now that Del Norte knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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