After flying high against Bluestem on Friday, Eureka came back down to earth. The Tornadoes lost to the Lebo Wolves at home by a 62-48 margin on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Tornadoes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 307th, while the Wolves are ranked 127th).
Eureka has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 13 of their last 15 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-16 record this season. As for Lebo, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 16-7-1.
Looking ahead, Eureka is taking a road trip to face off against Cherryvale at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Tornadoes will be up against the Chargers' rather soft defense (which has allowed 55.36 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Lebo, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Osage City.
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