The Ridge Point Panthers are taking a road trip to face off against the Fort Bend Hightower Hurricanes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Ridge Point will head out to face Fort Bend Hightower after giving up their first home loss of the season on Tuesday. Ridge Point had to suffer through a 61-32 loss at the hands of Fort Bend Clements. The game marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Meanwhile, Fort Bend Hightower suffered their biggest defeat since February 2, 2024 on Tuesday. They lost 88-67 to Fort Bend Austin. While losing is never fun, the Hurricanes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 212th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 88th).
Ridge Point's loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 20-8. As for Fort Bend Hightower, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-14.
Ridge Point strolled past Fort Bend Hightower when the teams last played on January 8th by a score of 82-67. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ridge Point since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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