South Eugene lost against Willamette back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The South Eugene Axe had to suffer through a 75-17 loss at the hands of the Willamette Wolverines. While losing is never fun, the Axe can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oregon basketball rankings (they are ranked 183rd, while the Wolverines are ranked 11th).
South Eugene has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season. As for Willamette, their win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-5.
While South Eugene had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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