The Thurgood Marshall Cougars couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They had to suffer through a rough 70-41 loss at the hands of Western Brown.
Several Cougars players turned in solid performances, despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Ma?Kayla Williams, who scored 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Samarra Gibson, who scored 6 points along with 9 assists and 5 rebounds.
Thurgood Marshall's loss dropped their record down to 0-1. As for Western Brown, their win bumped their record up to 1-0.
Thurgood Marshall will head out on the road to face off against Meadowdale at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Western Brown, they will be playing at home against Clinton-Massie at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.