It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Westlake Wolverines can now relate to. They received a tough blow on Thursday as they fell 58-44 to the Cougars. Westlake was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Thomas Stone apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February.
Darian Canty and Jagan Thomas certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Canty scored 15 points along with four steals, while Thomas scored 13 points along with six rebounds and two blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Michael Hines Jr, who scored five points.
Thomas Stone got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Ty Woodland out in front who dropped a double-double on 22 points and ten rebounds. Woodland has been hot recently, having posted 17 or more points the last five times he's played. Another player making a difference was Jonas Agyeman, who scored 20 points along with seven rebounds and five assists.
Westlake's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-11. As for Thomas Stone, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-9.
Westlake does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Thomas Stone, they will head out on the road to take on McDonough at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Maryland (Thomas Stone is ranked 115th, while McDonough is ranked 110th).
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