Willamette hasn't had much luck against South Medford recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Willamette Wolverines will welcome the South Medford Panthers at 6:45 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.
Willamette is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game on Tuesday. They took a hard 69-55 fall against South Eugene. While losing is never fun, the Wolverines can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oregon basketball rankings (they are ranked 209th, while the Axe are ranked 63rd).
Meanwhile, South Medford came up short against Grants Pass on Tuesday and fell 62-54. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
South Medford's loss dropped their record down to 8-12. As for Willamette, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-17.
Willamette and South Medford were neck-and-neck when the teams last played back in January, but Willamette came up empty-handed after a 52-51 loss. Will Willamette have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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