Texas High School Basketball - Melissa nudges Fairfield
December 11, 2009: Fairfield, TX 75840 Melissa Cardinals (Melissa, TX) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad nip the host Fairfield Eagles (Fairfield, TX), 59-54 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Melissa upgrades its record to 8-3 on the season. The Cardinals travel to North Forney (Forney, TX) to encounter the in a non-league bout on Friday, December 18. The go into the bout with a record of 5-3. North Forney won 60-30 in their recent non-league bout against Union Grove (Gladewater, TX)
Next up, the Eagles encounter the Mexia Black Cats (Mexia, TX) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, December 12. Fairfield will attempt to upgrade on its 2-1 season record. The Black Cats go into the bout with a 8-2 record after their 84-40 non-league win over New Diana (Diana, TX).