Owyhee hasn't had much luck against Eureka recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Owyhee Braves will venture away from home to take on the Eureka Vandals at 12:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Friday, everything came up roses for Owyhee against Lund as the team secured a 58-26 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Braves.
Meanwhile, Eureka entered their tilt with Carlin on Friday with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They breezed by the Railroaders to the tune of 41-10. Given the Vandals' advantage in MaxPreps' Nevada basketball rankings (they are ranked 21st, while the Railroaders are ranked 90th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Eureka's victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 16-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.7 points per game. As for Owyhee, their win bumped their record up to 11-3.
Owyhee came up short against Eureka in their previous meeting back in January, falling 29-17. Can Owyhee avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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