The Eureka Lady Tornadoes battled through a challenging week at the prestigious Trojan Classic, known as the mid-season “state tournament” for its high level of competition. With six of the eight participating teams ranked in the 2A, 3A, and 4A divisions, the Tornadoes faced tough opposition and finished with an 0-3 record.
Eureka vs. Riley County The Lady Tornadoes opened the tournament on Tuesday, January 21, with a hard-fought matchup against the Riley County Falcons. Despite Riley County being unranked, their reputation as a formidable 2A team set the stage for an intense contest. After a fierce back-and-forth battle in regulation, the Falcons edged out Eureka in overtime, handing the Tornadoes their first loss of the season, 46-53.
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