Sept. 9, 2000, 11:04PM

Port Neches-Groves 7, Crosby 0

BAYTOWN -- Port Neches-Groves' defense dominated Crosby on Saturday at Stallworth Stadium.

Port Neches-Groves limited Crosby to 102 offensive yards for the game and only two first downs in the second half.

The Indians' Jeff Bergeron scored the game's only touchdown with a two-yard run in the closing seconds of the third quarter. The score came on fourth-and-one.

Bergeron led all rushers with 54 yards on 13 carries.

-- Reported by Carl Theiss

 
Port Neches-Groves Crosby
First downs 10 5
Rushes-yards 33-109 34-53
Comp-Att-Int. 9-17-1 3-13-1
Passing yards 101 49
Punts-avg. 7-33.7 9-32
Fumbles-lost 3-2 2-1
Penalties-yards 5-35 4-23

 
Port Neches-Groves (1-0) 0 0 7 0 -- 7
Crosby (0-1) 0 0 0 0 -- 0

PN --Jeff Bergeron 2 run (Joey Price kick) 0:18, 3rd

Leading rushers PN--Jeff Bergeron 13-54, 1 TD. C--Ricky Fontenote 14-19, Ronnie Blumstrom 9-19.

Leading passers PN--Kirk Hallmark 9-17-1, 101 yards. C--Blumstrom 3-13-1, 49 yards.

Leading receivers PN --Joey Price 4-70. C--Sean Roden 2-37.

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