Football Preview: Willamette Wolverines vs. Eagle Point Eagles
The Willamette Wolverines will head out to face off against the Eagle Point Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Willamette has three straight victories, Eagle Point has eight straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Willamette's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past South Eugene 42-0 on the road. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Wolverines just coasted through the last quarter.
Meanwhile, Eagle Point fell victim to North Eugene and their airtight defense on Friday. They came up short against the Highlanders, falling 20-0.
Willamette's win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-0. As for Eagle Point, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Willamette took a serious blow against Eagle Point in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 46-6. Can Willamette avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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