Oregon High School Basketball - Central overwhelmed by Thurston
December 3, 2025: Springfield, OR 97478 In Wednesday's non-league test, the Thurston Colts (Springfield, OR) basketball squad trounced the visiting Central Panthers (Independence, OR), by a tally of 62-41.
The Colts now possess a 1-0 record. They play next when they host Sheldon for a non-league bout on Saturday, December 6. Thurston will play a Irish team coming off a 63-61 non-league loss to Crater (Central Point, OR). The Irish record now stands at 0-1.
With the loss, Central falls to 0-1 on the campaign. The Panthers travel to North Medford (Medford, OR) to encounter the Black Tornado in a non-league test on Tuesday, December 9. The Black Tornado come into the test with a record of 0-1. North Medford lost 79-53 in their recent non-league test against Nelson (Happy Valley, OR)