Ridge Point's offense rose to the challenge against a Hurricanes defense that boasted an average of only 13.78 points allowed on Thursday. The Ridge Point Panthers took down the Fort Bend Hightower Hurricanes 35-20. Winning may never get old, but the Panthers sure are getting used to it with their seventh in a row.
Austin Carlisle continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 70 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries, while also throwing for 233 yards and a touchdown while completing 74.1% of his passes. Elon Conley also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Ridge Point wouldn't let Fort Bend Hightower keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Ja'Marques Baker, Timothy Londow, and Romaire Smith picked up one apiece. Another thorn in Fort Bend Hightower's side was Jack Ward, who picked up two sacks, made seven total tackles, and defended two passes.
Ridge Point's win was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-1. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.9 points per game. As for Fort Bend Hightower, with the loss, they broke their eight-game winning streak and moved their record to 8-1.
Ridge Point wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 60-22 victory against Fort Bend Austin on the 7th. Fort Bend Hightower has also already played their next contest, a 63-20 win against Fort Bend Elkins on the 8th.
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