Basketball Recap: Potomac School Takes Down Ranked Saint James

Potomac School is ranked highly in their home state and on Tuesday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Saint James. Everything went the Potomac School Panthers' way against the Saint James Saints as the Potomac School Panthers made off with a 66-41 victory. The win continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Saints: they've now won seven in a row.

Mason Douglas

Points

02/04/25 @ Saint James	14
01/31/25 @ St. Andrew's Episcopal	8
01/25/25 @ Flint Hill	1
01/22/25 vs Georgetown Day	7
01/16/25 @ Maret	11
+ 7 more games

Potomac School's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Mason Douglas, who went 6-for-12 en route to 14 points. That's the most points Douglas has posted since back in December of 2024. Logan Jones was another key player, going 7-for-12 on his way to 18 points and eight rebounds.

Potomac School was working as a unit and finished the game with 21 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.

Despite the loss, Saint James had strong showings from Keenen Braylock, who went 5-for-11 to rack up 12 points, and Jayden Yates, who scored seven points along with five boards and three steals.

Potomac School's record now sits at 9-11. As for Saint James, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 12 matchups, which has put a noticeable dent in their 6-16 record this season.

Potomac School didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 50-40 defeat against Sidwell Friends on the 7th. As for Saint James, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, an 86-31 victory against Catoctin on the 5th.