The South Eugene Axe will face off against the Willamette Wolverines at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
On Tuesday, South Eugene came up short against Grants Pass and fell 8-5. The Axe have struggled against the Cavemen recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Gavin Bush made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Brendan Van Ryzin, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Willamette's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Sheldon.
South Eugene's loss dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Willamette, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-9.
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