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The Denton (TX) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's home non-conference game against DeSoto (TX) by a score of 70-63.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
DeSoto1721171570
Denton1715102163
Final score provided by S. Mason.
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Game Story

Texas High School Basketball - Denton can't hold off DeSoto

December 9, 2017: Denton, TX 76201

The DeSoto Eagles basketball team scored 70 points and restricted the host Denton Broncos to 63 in the Eagles non-league victory on Saturday.

The Eagles now sport a 11-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Cedar Hill for a 6A Region I District 7 contest on Friday, December 15. DeSoto will battle a Longhorns team coming off a 63-61 non-league loss to Kimball (Dallas, TX). The Longhorns record now stands at 4-8.

The Broncos (4-4) will now prepare for their contest against South Hills (Fort Worth, TX). The Scorpions come into the non-league contest with a 2-9 record. In their last contest, South Hills Waco (Waco, TX), 0-0, in a non-league contest.

Rankings & Records

DeSoto (17-18)

NationalTXSectionState Div.
18926716
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
24-910-28-57-19-3.727.8332,2101,778

Denton (17-18)

NationalTXSectionState Div.
2,2742426562
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
16-109-36-37-33-4.615.7501,6541,587

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2Final
DeSoto
18.417.115.615.98.58.067.0
Denton
13.013.415.613.0--63.6

DeSoto Videos

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Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
DeSoto1-0Denton0-1
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/22/17DeSotoLittle Elm(W) 69-6311/30/17DentonLittle Elm(L) 86-50

Record Breakdown

DeSoto (17-18)

Denton (17-18)

24-9
Overall
16-10
10-2
League
9-3
9-5
Non-League
7-3
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
1-0
Common Opponent
0-1
8-5
Home
6-3
7-1
Away
7-3
9-3
Neutral
3-4
1-1
Playoff
0-1
24-8
In-State
16-10
0-1
Out-of-State
0-0