The North Eugene Highlanders will square off against the North Salem Vikings at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (North Eugene has three straight wins, North Salem has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
While North Eugene's victory against Thurston wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Highlanders had just enough and edged out the Colts 15-13. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Highlanders have posted since May 10, 2025.
Meanwhile, North Salem came up short against West Salem on Thursday, falling 11-1.
North Salem's defeat dropped their record down to 5-9. As for North Eugene, their victory bumped their record up to 8-4-1.
Everything went North Eugene's way against North Salem in their previous meeting back in April of 2025, as North Eugene made off with a 14-4 win. Will the Highlanders repeat their success, or do the Vikings have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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