The Eureka Loggers will square off against the Fortuna Huskies at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Eureka will be strutting in after a win while Fortuna will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Wednesday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Eureka beat Del Norte 61-55.
Meanwhile, Fortuna ended up a good deal behind McKinleyville on Wednesday and lost 58-40. The Huskies haven't had much luck with the Panthers recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Eureka's victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 12-4. As for Fortuna, their loss dropped their record down to 8-11.
Eureka lost to Fortuna at home by a decisive 68-54 margin when the teams last played back in January of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Fortuna's Jake Houseworth, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 11 boards. Now that Eureka knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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