The Rams used a first-half scoring spree to stun the Falcons, and Prairie never recovered.
North Thursday scored 45 points n the first half, ending Prairie’s season in the Class 3A bi-district boys basketball tournament.
Prairie won the Class 3A Greater St. Helens League title and competed its season 19-4.
Seth Hall and Dwayne Stewart each had 20 points for Prairie against North Thurston. Braiden Broadbent added 14 points.
NORTH THURSTON 78, PRAIRIE 65
NORTH THURSTON — Nielsen 5, Spencer 34, Sallee 3, Wallace 2, Tenkley 11, Christian 19, Beatty 1. Totals 29 (9) 11-12 78.
PRAIRIE — Dante Heitschmidt 3, Kameron Osborn 6, Braiden Broadbent 14, Seth Hall 20, Ethan Rouse 2, Dwayne Stewart 20, Matthew Kogler 2. Totals 27 (5) 6-8 65.
NThurston 22 23 11 22–78
Prairie 17 16 17 15–65