South Eugene Axe (Eugene, OR) backers left the game pleased Saturday as they saw their softball squad nudge the visiting Willamette Wolverines (Eugene, OR), 10-8 in a league game.

With the triumph, South Eugene upgrades its record to 3-15 on the year. The Axe host South Medford (Medford, OR) to play the Panthers in a 6A Southwest game on Tuesday, May 6. The Panthers enter the game with a record of 12-7. South Medford won 5-0 in their recent league game against Willamette (Eugene, OR)

The Wolverines now own a 8-10 record. They play next when they host South Medford for a 6A Southwest game on Monday, May 5. Willamette will play a Panthers squad coming off a 9-6 league win over Sheldon (Eugene, OR). The Panthers record now stands at 11-7.