South Eugene is 0-10 against South Medford since April of 2022 but things could change on Tuesday. The Axe will square off against the Panthers at 4:30 p.m. The matchup will give South Eugene their first taste of in-conference action this season.
South Eugene's tournament run continued when they took on McDaniel on Thursday. The Axe fell 8-3 to the Mountain Lions.
South Medford let Crater stack four runs on them in the seventh inning on Wednesday but luckily South Medford prevailed anyway. The Panthers skirted past the Comets 6-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Panthers.
Dalton Ruettgers was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Max Ihli also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
South Medford's record is now 5-1. As for South Eugene, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
South Eugene suffered a grim 12-3 defeat to South Medford when the teams last played back in May of 2025. Can the Axe avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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