South Eugene and Roseburg are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2018, but not for long. The South Eugene Axe will be playing in front of their home fans against the Roseburg Indians at 6:45 p.m. on Friday. South Eugene has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,130 points over their last 16 games.
Last Tuesday, South Eugene was fully in charge, breezing past Willamette 83-53 at home. That 30 point margin sets a new team best for South Eugene this season.
South Eugene got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Calvin Yoder out in front who scored 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Trey Saunders, who scored 16 points along with two steals.
Meanwhile, Roseburg pushed their score all the way to 80 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell just short of North Medford by a score of 83-80. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (67), Roseburg still had to take the loss.
The victory got South Eugene back to even at 11-11. As for Roseburg, their loss dropped their record down to 13-8.
South Eugene came up short against Roseburg in their previous matchup back in January, falling 83-72. Will South Eugene have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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