On Friday, Dakota Ridge had just enough and edged Kingwood out 52-50. With that victory, Dakota Ridge brought their scoring average up to 50.3 points per game.
Dakota Ridge can attribute much of their success to Ethan Berninger, who scored 22 points along with 6 rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Berninger has scored at least 25% of Dakota Ridge's points. Another player making a difference was Andrew Schneider, who scored 13 points.
Dakota Ridge's win bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Kingwood, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-5.
Dakota Ridge will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Fort Bend Travis at 5:30 p.m. on December 1st. Fort Bend Travis has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 296 points over their last four matches. As for Kingwood, they will head out on the road to face off against Anderson at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Anderson is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.