If Thomas Stone was riding high fresh off their 78-57 takedown of Patuxent on Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Cougars lost 62-41 to the Potomac Wolverines on Thursday. The Cougars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wolverines apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in December of 2024.
Despite the loss, Thomas Stone still got an impressive performance from Ayden Tharps, who shot 43% from the field to rack up 16 points and seven boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryce Harvey, who posted six points and seven rebounds.
Thomas Stone has been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 12 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-12 record this season. As for Potomac, they pushed their record up to 15-5 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Thomas Stone will host Northern at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. The Cougars will be up against the Patriots' rather soft defense (which has allowed 66.4 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Potomac, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Oxon Hill at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Wolverines will be up against the Clippers' rather soft defense (which has allowed 55.26 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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