The Port Neches-Groves Indians tipped the visiting Sterling Rangers basketball team by a final score of 53-47 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Indians face the Goose Creek Memorial Patriots (Baytown, TX) in a 5A Region III District 17 game, on Tuesday, January 17. Port Neches-Groves will attempt to move on its 13-9 season record. The Patriots enter the game with a 14-12 record after their 70-40 league win over Lee (Baytown, TX).

With the defeat, Sterling moves to 11-15 on the year. The Rangers travel to Nederland (Nederland, TX) to face the Bulldogs in a 5A Region III District 17 game on Tuesday, January 17. The Bulldogs enter the game with a record of 11-12. Nederland lost 58-48 in their recent league game against Barbers Hill (Mt. Belvieu, TX)