Port Neches-Groves won the last time they faced Orangefield and things went their way on Thursday too. The Port Neches-Groves Indians won by a run and slipped past the Orangefield Bobcats 4-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Indians.
Mckayla Hranicky was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. That's the fewest hits she has allowed since back in March of 2024. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2. Hranicky is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Addy Brent, who went 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. Lillie Mason was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Indians
| 02/20/25 vs Orangefield | 4-3 |
| 02/20/25 vs Bridge City | 5-0 |
| 02/14/25 vs Bishop | 14-4 |
| 02/11/25 vs Little Cypress-Mauriceville | 12-11 |
Port Neches-Groves' victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-2. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs over those games. As for Orangefield, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 8-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Port Neches-Groves will welcome Kirbyville at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Orangefield, they will be playing at home against Hardin-Jefferson at 1:45 p.m. on Friday.
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