Thomas accounted for 16 of Shorter's opening 22 points in a 57-20 win over Chowan in its GSC opener. The junior pulled in two interceptions, returning one of them for a 76-yard pick six. His weekly ledger defensively also included one tackle, two pass breakups and a quarterback hurry. Thomas also had an 88-yard punt return for Shorter's first points of the game before blocking a Chowan PAT kick and returning it for two points.