Basketball Recap: Thurston's Win on Friday Extends Winning Streak to Six

Colts

Previous 6 Games

01/31/25 vs Ashland	55-42
01/28/25 @ Churchill	58-41
01/21/25 @ Springfield	80-39
01/17/25 vs Crater	70-47
01/15/25 @ North Eugene	70-52
01/10/25 @ Eagle Point	74-56

Thurston came tearing into Friday's matchup with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 23.4 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Ashland Grizzlies by a score of 55-42. Given the Colts' advantage in MaxPreps' Oregon basketball rankings (they are ranked 14th, while the Grizzlies are ranked 91st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Thurston's win bumped their record up to 15-3. As for Ashland, they dropped their record down to 10-9 with the defeat, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season.

Thurston didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 57-46 victory against North Eugene on the 4th. Ashland has also already played their next contest (against Crater), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.