Wise Pumas Dominate 5-0 Potomac Wolverines, 35-0
The Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. Pumas (Upper Marlboro, MD) kept their momentum rolling Friday night with a statement win, shutting out the previously undefeated Potomac Wolverines (Oxon Hill, MD) 35-0 under the lights.
The Pumas came in focused, disciplined, and determined to send a message. From the opening drive, Wise’s balanced offense and aggressive defense set the tone and never looked back.
Offensive Breakdown
- Quarterback Eric Wedge III (Sr) was sharp through the air, completing 12 of 20 passes for 182 yards and two touchdowns.
- Kameron Parker (Sr) powered the ground game, rushing for 102 yards on 12 carries and scoring three total touchdowns — two on the ground and one receiving. His mix of patience and burst kept the Wolverines off balance.
- Xavier Reed (So) added another score with a 41-yard touchdown reception, showing off his speed and hands downfield.
- Z. Gray-Vest (Sr) also found the end zone, adding a receiving touchdown and finishing with 36 all-purpose yards.
In total, Wise produced 355 yards of offense — 173 rushing and 182 passing — dominating both sides of the line of scrimmage.
Defensive Standout Play
Wise’s defense didn’t just hold; it punished.
- Tyrelle Deal (Sr) and Wayne Agnew (Jr) led the charge with two sacks and five tackles for loss.
- Theodore Riley (Jr) led all defenders with five total tackles, including one for loss.
- The secondary was a wall, combining for eight takeaways that completely shut down Potomac’s passing rhythm.
Atmosphere and Takeaway
It was a beautiful night for football — cool air, bright lights, and that signature Wise sideline energy. Covering this one as both a photographer and sports writer, it was good to see the Pumas locked in and performing with championship-level focus. They looked every bit like a team ready for another deep playoff push.
Final Score:
Wise Pumas 35 — Potomac Wolverines 0
Touchdowns:
- Kameron Parker (3 TDs)
- Z. Gray-Vest (1 TD)
- Xavier Reed (1 TD)
Total Offense: 355 yards
Passing: 182 yards
Rushing: 173 yards
What’s Next
Next step is homecoming week for the Wise Pumas. They will face the Suitland Rams at 7 o’clock on Thursday, October 24 in Upper Marlboro.























