Soccer Recap: South Eugene Comes Up Short in High-Profile Contest with North Eugene

South Eugene faced North Eugene in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Axe fell just short of the Highlanders by a score of 2-1. South Eugene have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second defeat in a row.

South Eugene's loss dropped their record down to 7-3-2. As for North Eugene, their win bumped their record up to 12-0.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. South Eugene will face off against South Medford at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for North Eugene, they will look to defend their home pitch on Tuesday against Churchill at 6:00 p.m.