Northern hadn't done well against Thomas Stone recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Northern Patriots walked away with a 62-49 victory over the Thomas Stone Cougars. Given the Patriots' advantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked 93rd, while the Cougars are ranked 223rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Despite the loss, Thomas Stone still got an impressive performance from Brayden Brown, who went 6 of 14 on his way to 25 points and five boards. Those 25 points gave Brown a new career-high. Terrell Thompson was another key player, putting up 13 points and five rebounds.
Patriots
| 01/31/25 @ Thomas Stone | 62-49 |
| 01/29/25 vs Westlake | 52-45 |
| 01/24/25 vs La Plata | 70-54 |
| 01/22/25 vs Calvert | 81-58 |
The win (which was Northern's fourth in a row) raised their record to 12-4. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.3 points per game. As for Thomas Stone, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-12.
Northern will face off against Chopticon at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Thomas Stone, they will challenge Calvert at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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