South Eugene had lost seven straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Saturday they dropped down to 0-2 to make it eight. They came up short against the North Eugene Highlanders, falling 13-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Highlanders this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 16-3 on Tuesday.
As for North Eugene, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average this season.
For North Eugene's part, they got a massive performance out of Camden DeWitt, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two doubles, and one run. Another player making a difference was Peyton Ebert, who went 1-for-3 with four RBI, one run, and one double.
Coincidentally, South Eugene and North Eugene will both be playing Gresham the next time they take the field. The Highlanders will host the Gophers at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, while the Axemen will head out to face them at 11:30 a.m. on Sunday.
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