Basketball Recap: Port Arthur Memorial Sets Scoring Season-High Against Ellison

Titans

Team Score (Highest)

12/11/25 vs Ellison	79
12/06/25 vs Terry	70
11/18/25 @ Channelview	64
11/22/25 @ Silsbee	60
12/09/25 @ Goose Creek Memorial	55

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Port Arthur Memorial). They blew past the Ellison Eagles 79-57 on Thursday. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Titans' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 694th, while the Eagles are ranked 255th).

Port Arthur Memorial pushed their record up to 7-3 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. The home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.2 points over those games. As for Ellison, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-6.

Coming up, Port Arthur Memorial won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Hardin-Jefferson at 9:00 a.m. on Friday. The Titans will be up against the Hawks' rather soft defense (which has allowed 62.15 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Ellison, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 59-46 win against Hendrickson on the 11th.