Ridge Point is 9-1 against Fort Bend Austin since October of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Ridge Point Panthers will head out on the road to take on the Fort Bend Austin Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Ridge Point sitting on 13 straight victories and Fort Bend Austin on five.
Last Friday, Ridge Point made easy work of Fort Bend Hightower and carried off a 3-0 win.
The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-10, 25-11.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Tuesday Fort Bend Austin sidestepped Fort Bend Hightower for a 3-2 victory.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Fort Bend Austin who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 24-26, 25-23, 20-25, 15-4.
Fort Bend Austin was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last eight matches.
Ridge Point's win was their 19th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 33-10. As for Fort Bend Austin, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 games, which provided a massive bump to their 28-13 record this season.
Ridge Point beat Fort Bend Austin 3-1 in their previous meeting on October 3rd. 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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