After losing to Fulshear the last time they met, Ridge Point decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Panthers were the clear victors by a 34-10 margin over the Chargers on Thursday. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Panthers' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 25th, while the Chargers are ranked 110th).
Ridge Point's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Aiden Akins, who rushed for 91 yards and a pair of scores on only 12 carries. The dominant performance also gave Akins a new career-high in rushing touchdowns (two). Bailen George did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 132 receiving yards.
Ridge Point has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 48.0 points this season. As for Fulshear, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Coming up, Ridge Point will host Bridgeland at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Fulshear, they are taking a road trip to square off against Fort Bend Austin at 7:00 p.m. on the 12th.
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