Basketball Recap: Fort Bend Clements Piles Up the Points Against Ridge Point

By Team Reports Jan 30, 2025, 9:27am

Basketball Recap: Fort Bend Clements Rangers vs. Ridge Point Panthers

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Fort Bend Clements posted their biggest victory since December 28, 2024 on Tuesday. They breezed by the Ridge Point Panthers to the tune of 61-32. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Rangers had established a 22 point advantage.

Fort Bend Clements' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Aziz Olajuwon, who went 9 for 16 on his way to 23 points and eight boards. That makes it five consecutive games in which Olajuwon has scored at least a third of Fort Bend Clements' points. Keshav Vijaykumar was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 13 points and nine rebounds.

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Previous 5 Games (Away)

01/28/25 @ Ridge Point61-32
01/18/25 @ Fort Bend Dulles66-54
01/08/25 @ Fort Bend Elkins54-47
12/27/24 @ Round Rock56-45
12/20/24 @ Fort Bend Hightower59-48

Fort Bend Clements pushed their record up to 15-10 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.2 points per game. As for Ridge Point, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 20-8.

Fort Bend Clements and Ridge Point should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. Fort Bend Clements (ranked 91st) will meet Fort Bend Elkins (ranked 305th) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Ridge Point will challenge Fort Bend Hightower at 7:00 p.m. on Friday up 183 places (33 vs. 216).

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