Port Arthur Memorial entered their tilt with Sterling on Friday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They enjoyed a cozy 81-62 victory over the Sterling Rangers. Given the Titans' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 80th, while the Rangers are ranked 456th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Titans
02/07/25 vs Sterling | 81-62 |
02/04/25 vs West Brook | 61-43 |
01/28/25 vs Port Neches-Groves | 58-54 |
01/17/25 vs Lee | 67-28 |
01/07/25 vs Nederland | 48-47 |
+ 2 more games |
Port Arthur Memorial's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 24-9. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.6 points over those games. As for Sterling, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 18-15 record this season.
Looking ahead, Port Arthur Memorial will square off against Lee at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Sterling, they will challenge Barbers Hill at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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