Basketball Recap: Sai Sai Stewart's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Fort Bend Dulles over Ridge Point

While it was all tied up 25-25 at halftime, Fort Bend Dulles was not quite Ridge Point's equal in the second half on Friday. They came up short against the Ridge Point Panthers, falling 66-43. The Vikings haven't had much luck with the Panthers recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.

Fort Bend Dulles lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Sai Sai Stewart, who posted 15 points in addition to eight rebounds and five assists. Another player making a difference was Laylah Thornton, who had seven points and 17 boards.

Vikings

Assists

12/28/23 vs Dobie	24
01/03/24 vs Fort Bend Elkins	23
12/05/23 @ Fort Bend Bush	17
12/29/23 vs Cypress Falls	16
01/24/25 @ Ridge Point	10

Stewart wasn't the only one working in the assists department: Fort Bend Dulles was working as a unit and finished the game with ten assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in November of 2024.

Fort Bend Dulles' loss dropped their record down to 6-24. As for Ridge Point, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 12-15 record this season.

Fort Bend Dulles has already played their next contest (against Fort Bend Elkins), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Ridge Point will take on Fort Bend Clements at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Fort Bend Clements has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with 11 straight defeats, while Ridge Point will come in with three straight victories.