While Port Neches-Groves's win against Nederland wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. Port Neches-Groves came out on top in a nail-biter against Nederland on Monday, sneaking past 5-4. The Indians haven't had any issues with the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive victory against them.
Mckayla Hranicky spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on seven hits and racked up 13 Ks. Those 13 strikeouts gave her a new career-high.
On the hitting side, Port Neches-Groves' win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jardin Cunningham, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another was Mya Beresford, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI.
Indians
| 03/31/25 @ Nederland | 5-4 |
| 03/21/25 @ Beaumont United | 21-2 |
| 03/11/25 @ Port Arthur Memorial | 24-1 |
| 03/07/25 @ West Brook | 15-1 |
| 02/25/25 @ Lee | 16-0 |
| + 4 more games |
Port Neches-Groves pushed their record up to 22-3 with the victory, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.9 runs over those games. As for Nederland, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-5.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Port Neches-Groves will face off against rival West Brook at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Nederland is set to take on their familiar foe Lee at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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