The Sterling Rangers basketball squad (Baytown, TX), was outscored 81-62 in Friday's league battle with the host Port Arthur Memorial Titans (Port Arthur, TX)

With the victory, Port Arthur Memorial advances its record to 24-9 on the year. The Titans travel to Lee (Baytown, TX) to meet the Ganders in a 5A Region III District 19 battle on Tuesday, February 11. The Ganders enter the battle with a record of 4-27.

The Rangers now own a 18-15 record. They put it on the line next when they host Barbers Hill for a 5A Region III District 19 battle on Tuesday, February 11. Sterling will meet a Eagles squad coming off a 56-51 league loss to West Brook (Beaumont, TX). The Eagles record now stands at 21-11.