In Tuesday's league outing, the Thurston Colts (Springfield, OR) basketball squad edged the host North Eugene Highlanders (Eugene, OR), by a margin of 35-31.

The Colts (9-7) will now prepare for their outing against Eagle Point (Eagle Point, OR). The Eagles go into the 5A Midwestern outing with a 12-2 record. In their last outing, Eagle Point held off Ashland (Ashland, OR), 52-28, in a league outing.

The Highlanders now own a 8-6 record. They play next when they travel to Ashland for a 5A Midwestern outing on Friday, January 20. North Eugene will clash with a Grizzlies squad coming off a 52-28 league loss to Eagle Point (Eagle Point, OR). The Grizzlies record now stands at 2-11.