The Eagle Point Eagles will head out to face off against the Springfield Millers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
As a matter of fact, Eagle Point put up the most points they have all season last Friday. They blew past South Eugene 42-6. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Eagles' offense, which had struggled in the games prior.
Meanwhile, while Springfield put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for South Eugene. The Millers claimed a resounding 35-0 win over the Axe. The Millers haven't had any issues with the Axe recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Springfield's win came from a few key players Eagle Point will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Noah Solo, who rushed for 100 yards and a pair of TDs on only ten carries. He also punched in two rushing touchdowns, which is notable because Springfield is 2-1 when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 0-3 otherwise. Adam Hernandez was another key player, gaining 45 total yards and three touchdowns.
Springfield's win bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Eagle Point, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-5.
Eagle Point couldn't quite get it done against Springfield in their previous meeting back in October of 2024 as they fell 28-21. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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