A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Tigers face off against the Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Fort Bend Travis is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They walked away with a 91-80 win over Fort Bend Hightower on Friday. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 20th, while the Hurricanes are ranked 215th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Ridge Point won against Fort Bend Austin on Tuesday with 55 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. Ridge Point strolled past Fort Bend Elkins with points to spare, taking the game 55-36. Winning may never get old, but the Panthers sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Fort Bend Travis is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 28-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.5 points over those games. As for Ridge Point, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 23-8.
Fort Bend Travis was able to grind out a solid win over Ridge Point in their previous meeting back in January, winning 66-59. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fort Bend Travis since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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