South Eugene hasn't had much luck against Churchill recently, but that could start to change on Friday. Both will round out the year against one another at at 3:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 53-22, which was the final score in South Eugene's tilt against Eagle Point on Saturday. The contest marked the Axe's lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, Churchill was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost to St. Mary's Academy at home by a 46-27 margin.
Churchill's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for South Eugene, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-5.
South Eugene didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Churchill when the teams last played back in January, but they still walked away with a 48-44 victory. Does South Eugene have another victory up their sleeve, or will Churchill turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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