Thurston Colts (Springfield, OR) supporters left the game happy Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad run past the host North Eugene Highlanders (Eugene, OR), 50-38 in a league match.

With the victory, Thurston advances its record to 9-9 on the year. The Colts host Eagle Point (Eagle Point, OR) to meet the Eagles in a 5A Midwestern match on Friday, February 7. The Eagles enter the match with a record of 11-7. Eagle Point won 73-27 in their recent league match against Churchill (Eugene, OR)

The Highlanders now own a 9-10 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Crater for a 5A Midwestern match on Friday, February 7.