Eureka has gone 9-1 against Kirkwood recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Eureka Wildcats will be staying on the road to face off against the Kirkwood Pioneers at 5:45 p.m.
Last Saturday, Eureka came up short against Liberty and fell 2-0.
Eureka was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Kirkwood entered their tilt with Valle Catholic on Saturday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They came out on top against the Warriors by a score of 2-0.
While Kirkwood won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-22.
Eureka's loss dropped their record down to 19-14. As for Kirkwood, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8-2 record this season.
Eureka took their win against Kirkwood when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Eureka since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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