KFDM COOP Posted November 27, 2007 Report Posted November 27, 2007 www.panews.comPrep basketball action heating upThe Port Arthur News Three weeks into the season and past Thanksgiving break, high school basketball will be pumping on all cylinders this week, highlighted by a pair of local tournaments. Starting Thursday, Nederland High School will host its NHS Bulldog Classic with area teams such as Port Nehces-Groves, Vidor, Ozen, West Orange-Stark and Kelly joining the eight-team bracket.Also upcoming is Central High School's James White Invitational, where area teams such as Memorial and West Brook are part of the 15-team field.PN-G and Dickinson will tip off Nederland's tournament at 1:30 p.m. in the Dog Dome on Thursday.Kelly and Ozen play at 3 p.m., WO-S and Vidor meet at 4:30 p.m. and Nederland hosts Home School Christian Youth Association at 6 p.m to close out the first day of action.Over in Beaumont on Thusday, Memorial and Hamilton Christian tip off Central's tournament at 3:30 p.m. in the girl's gym.Also in the girl's gym, Crosby and Anahuac tangle at 5 p.m. and Bellaire and Milburn Academy clasl play at 8 p.m.In the boy's gym, FB Hightower and Legacy face off at 3:30 p.m., West Brook and Huntsville collide at 5 p.m., Central and Houston Heights play at 6:30 p.m. and Lufkin and University Park meet at 8 p.m.Longview and a team to be named later fill out the rest of the teams in the bracket and will play at 6:30 p.m. Thursday in the girl's gym.Also on tap this week in high school basketball, PN-G entertans Barber's Hill tonight at 7:30 p.m. while Nederland greets Huffman tonight at 7:30 p.m.PN-G’s girls will travel to Kountze tonight for a 7:30 p.m. tip off and hosts Orangefield on Friday at 6:30 p.m.Meanwhile, Nederland’s girls travel to Hardin-Jefferson tonight for a 6:30 p.m. tip off and go to Memorial on Friday for a 7 p.m. game with the Lady Titans, who are off until Friday.Memorial’s boys are off until Thursday's contest with Hamilton Christian.
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