After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Fort Bend Travis, Fort Bend Dulles was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Ridge Point Panthers and snuck past 6-4. For Fort Bend Dulles, this counts as revenge for the 10-3 defeat Ridge Point walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February.
Fort Bend Dulles saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maya Salinas, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Callie Collins, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On Ridge Point's side, Samantha Rangel made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and a double. Alysa Perez was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Ridge Point didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 11 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Fort Bend Dulles is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 7-13 record this season. As for Ridge Point, their loss dropped their record down to 13-8.
Fort Bend Dulles will be playing in front of their home fans against Fort Bend Bush at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Fort Bend Bush hasn't scored more than two runs for five games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse. As for Ridge Point, they will head out on the road to take on George Ranch at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. George Ranch is on a four-game streak of home wins, Ridge Point a four-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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