After flying high against Fort Bend Bush last Friday, Fort Bend Austin came back down to earth. The Fort Bend Austin Bulldogs were dealt a 60-22 loss at the hands of the Ridge Point Panthers on Thursday. The Bulldogs haven't had much luck with the Panthers recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
When it comes to explaining why Fort Bend Austin lost, don't look at Chrishun Fitch. Despite the final result, he picked up 141 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Mo Poko also helped out as he racked up 109 receiving yards.
Ridge Point had a senior duo take command as Austin Carlisle threw for 299 yards and six touchdowns while completing 81% of his passes and Dane Jones picked up 140 receiving yards and four touchdowns. Jones was no stranger to the big play, connecting on a big catch that went for 56 yards. Ridge Point also got help from Keshuan Cockerham, who showed off his sure hands for 85 receiving yards.
Fort Bend Austin's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Ridge Point, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 9-1.
Fort Bend Austin does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Ridge Point, they will face off against Dobie at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Ridge Point is looking to tack on another W to their nine-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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