Eureka has won ten straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Deer Creek-Mackinaw has won ten straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much  on Thursday. The Hornets will host the Chiefs  at 7:00  p.m. Both come into the  match bolstered by wins in their previous  matches.
On Tuesday, Eureka was able to grind out a solid  victory over El Paso-Gridley, taking the game  2-0.
 Eureka not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept El Paso-Gridley to exactly 18 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-18,  25-18.
Meanwhile, Deer Creek-Mackinaw earned  a  2-0 win over Fieldcrest  on Tuesday.
 Deer Creek-Mackinaw not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Fieldcrest between 19 and 21 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19,  25-21.
 Deer Creek-Mackinaw's victory bumped their record up to 12-10. As for Eureka, their win bumped their record up to 17-4.
 Eureka was able to grind out a solid  victory over Deer Creek-Mackinaw when the teams last played  back in October of 2024, winning  2-0. Will the Hornets repeat their success,  or do  the Chiefs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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