Willamette blew South Eugene out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Saturday South Eugene got their revenge. The Wolverines fell just short of the Axe by a score of 10-8. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Wolverines have suffered since April 12, 2024.
Cabbi Eads made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and one double. That home run was her first of the season. Delaney Smith was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three runs and one triple.
Willamette has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-10 record this season. As for South Eugene, their victory ended a seven-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-15.
Coincidentally, Willamette and South Eugene will both be playing South Medford the next time they take the field. The Wolverines will host the Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Monday, while the Axe will host them at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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