Manual at Eureka: Girls basketball playoff preview
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Manual visits Eureka on Monday, Feb. 16, 2026, for a postseason meeting with the Eureka Hornets. Tip is set for 6 p.m. Central at Eureka High School. Follow the game on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/illinois/girls-basketball/games/6198820-manual-vs-eureka
Quick look
- When: Monday, Feb. 16, 2026 — 6 p.m. Central
- Where: Eureka High School, Eureka, Ill.
- Teams: Eureka Hornets vs. Manual Rams
Last meeting
The teams met a year ago at Eureka on Feb. 17, 2025, with Manual edging the Hornets 58-53. Full recap and box score from that game: https://scorebooklive.com/illinois/girls-basketball/games/5352280-manual-vs-eureka
Streaming and tickets
- Eureka and Manual list NFHS Network pages where this game may stream if the schools carry the broadcast: Eureka NFHS Network — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/eureka-high-school-eureka-il/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive; Manual NFHS Network — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/manual-high-school-peoria-il/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
Fan notes and how to follow
Both programs currently have small followings on SBLive. Fans can help boost visibility by following the teams and making picks on the game page. Picks are for fun and do not affect any win projections; follower and pick counts can change leading up to the game. Follow Eureka here: https://scorebooklive.com/illinois/girls-basketball/teams/165079-eureka-hornets and Manual here: https://scorebooklive.com/illinois/girls-basketball/teams/168523-manual-rams. Make your pick on the matchup page: https://scorebooklive.com/illinois/girls-basketball/games/6198820-manual-vs-eureka
Stay tuned to SBLive for live updates, box scores and postgame coverage.