Eureka suffered their biggest defeat since January 20, 2025 on Thursday. They came up short against the Deer Creek-Mackinaw Chiefs, falling 66-44. The Hornets just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
Eureka's defeat dropped their record down to 12-7. As for Deer Creek-Mackinaw, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season.
Eureka and Deer Creek-Mackinaw should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. Eureka will take on Heyworth at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank advantage (172 vs. 366). Meanwhile, Deer Creek-Mackinaw (ranked 135th) will meet Cornerstone Christian (ranked 573rd) at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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