Basketball Recap: South Eugene Proves Higher State Rank Is No Mistake

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Previous Games

02/11/25 - Home	69-55 W
01/13/25 - Away	48-46 W
02/13/24 - Home	83-53 W
01/20/24 - Away	80-60 W
02/14/23 - Home	63-56 W
+ 5 more games

South Eugene won the last time they faced Willamette and things went their way on Tuesday too. The South Eugene Axe enjoyed a cozy 69-55 win over the Willamette Wolverines. Given the Axe's advantage in MaxPreps' Oregon basketball rankings (they are ranked 63rd, while the Wolverines are ranked 209th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

South Eugene's victory bumped their record up to 12-8. As for Willamette, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-17.

Coming up, South Eugene will head out to square off against North Medford at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday. North Medford is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59.9 points per game this season. As for Willamette, they will face off against South Medford at 6:45 p.m. on Friday.