The Thurston Colts will take on the Eagle Point Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Thurston has six straight wins, Eagle Point has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Thurston is headed into the match after thoroughly thrashing North Eugene: they outscored them in every quarter. Thurston walked away with a 57-46 victory over North Eugene on Tuesday. Given the Colts' advantage in MaxPreps' Oregon basketball rankings (they are ranked 14th, while the Highlanders are ranked 73rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Eagle Point came up short against Churchill on Friday and fell 63-53.
Eagle Point's defeat dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Thurston, their win bumped their record up to 15-3.
Thurston strolled past Eagle Point when the teams last played back in January by a score of 74-56. Will Thurston repeat their success, or does Eagle Point have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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