St. Thomas More had to start their season on the road on Tuesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell just short of the Madison-Ridgeland Academy Patriots by a score of 58-56. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Cougars have suffered since February 14th.
Madison-Ridgeland Academy pushed their record up to 8-0 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home.
St. Thomas More will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on New Iberia at 7:00 p.m. on December 9. As for Madison-Ridgeland Academy, they will square off against Oxford at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Patriots will be up against the Yellow Jackets' rather soft defense (which has allowed 51 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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