Port Arthur Memorial Titans (Port Arthur, TX) supporters left the game satisfied Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the host Sterling Rangers (Baytown, TX), 55-48 in a league match.

With the victory, Port Arthur Memorial advances its record to 18-8 on the year. The Titans host Lee (Baytown, TX) to face the Ganders in a 5A Region III District 19 match on Friday, January 17. The Ganders enter the match with a record of 4-21. Lee lost 51-32 in their recent league match against Port Neches-Groves (Port Neches, TX)

The Rangers now own a 17-10 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Barbers Hill for a 5A Region III District 19 match on Friday, January 17. Sterling will face a Eagles squad coming off a 65-57 league loss to West Brook (Beaumont, TX). The Eagles record now stands at 16-9.