The Eureka Wildcats will venture away from home to face off against the Jackson Fighting Indians at 5:45 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Tuesday, Eureka didn't have quite enough to beat Kirkwood and fell 3-2. While the Wildcats didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Pioneers 25-12 in the first set.
Eureka actually scored more points across those five sets (112-103), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 12-25, 27-25, 20-25, 25-20, 19-17.
Meanwhile, Jackson unfortunately witnessed the end of their 23-match winning streak on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to Incarnate Word Academy. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Fighting Indians have suffered since November 2, 2024.
Jackson was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 26-24, 25-18.
Jackson suffered their first road loss, dropping their record down to 33-2. As for Eureka, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-13-1.
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