Basketball Recap: Port Neches-Groves Takes a Loss

Port Neches-Groves played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were beaten by the Barbers Hill Eagles 71-40. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 864th, while the Eagles are ranked 197th).

Port Neches-Groves has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-19 record this season. As for Barbers Hill, their win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 27-7.

Port Neches-Groves will take on Beaumont United at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Barbers Hill, they will challenge Nederland at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Barbers Hill's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four matchups.