PREP ROUNDUP: Indians dominate Cards
Published 12:20 am Wednesday, December 6, 2017
The News staff report
PORT NECHES — Just four days earlier, Port Neches-Groves handled Bridge City to the tune of a 49-35 win in the Nederland Bulldog Classic.
At home, the Indians didn’t let up one bit.
Behind Edsel Damo’s 22 points, PNG took a 59-36 win in the rematch Tuesday and evened its record at 4-4. Trent Lee added 15 points and Drake Rojas had 11 for the Indians.
Tracy Smith controlled the boards for PNG and totaled 14 rebounds.
PNG led 20-12 after one quarter and led 28-21 at halftime.
Kolten Weeks led Bridge City with 13 points, and Chasen Burch added 11.
PNG will take on Buna at 1:30 p.m. Thursday and face Evadale at 7:30 that evening at the Hardin-Jefferson Marathon. Bridge City will compete in the Central Heights tournament this weekend.
SABINE PASS 36, HIGH ISLAND 34
HIGH ISLAND — Two players accounted for 83 percent of Sabine Pass’ scoring in a rare low-scoring affair that went the Sharks’ way.
Daniel Sam scored 19 points and Harold James had 11 as the Sharks pulled a two-point win over the Cardinals.
Sabine Pass will play in the Baytown Classic, Thursday through Saturday.