The Port Neches-Groves Indians will head out on the road to face off against the Sterling Rangers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Port Neches-Groves is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against West Brook on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Port Neches-Groves might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting West Brook an easy 74-49 win. The Indians have struggled against the Bruins recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Sterling has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They had to suffer through a 75-39 loss at the hands of Beaumont United. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Rangers have suffered since November 17, 2023.
Port Neches-Groves' loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-7. As for Sterling, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-6.
Port Neches-Groves suffered a grim 69-44 defeat to Sterling in their previous meeting back in February. Can Port Neches-Groves avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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