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Cave CityMelbourne
Cavemen
42
Bearkatz
58

The Melbourne (AR) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home conference game against Cave City (AR) by a score of 58-42.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Cave City----42
Melbourne----58
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Arkansas High School Basketball - Cave City thwarted by Melbourne

January 2, 2024: Melbourne, AR 72556

The Cave City Cavemen basketball team (Cave City, AR), was toppled 58-42 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Melbourne Bearkatz (Melbourne, AR)

The Bearkatz now possess a 6-8 record. They put it on the line next when they host Calico Rock for a non-league battle on Wednesday, January 3. Melbourne will confront a Pirates team coming off a 59-45 non-league loss to Yellville-Summit (Yellville, AR). The Pirates record now stands at 2-18.

The Cavemen (6-10) will now prepare for their battle against Walnut Ridge (Walnut Ridge, AR). The Bobcats come into the 3A Region 2 battle with a 6-4 record. In their last battle, Walnut Ridge was toppled by Rivercrest (Wilson, AR), 68-53, in a non-league battle.

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    Scoretracker Providers

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    Rankings & Records

    Cave City (23-24)

    ARClass
    20144
    OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
    11-167-75-36-13.407.5001,4351,491

    Melbourne (23-24)

    ARClass
    14124
    OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
    17-1211-310-47-8.586.7861,7451,539

    Team Scoring Averages

    Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Cave City    		----53.1
    Melbourne    		----60.2

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    Head-to-Head

    • Melbourne won on 1/2/2024
      1/2 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
      Cave City----42
      Melbourne----58

      The Cave City (AR) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Melbourne (AR) by a score of 58-42.

      Box score
    • Melbourne won on 1/23/2024
      1/23 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
      Cave City----45
      Melbourne----60

      The Cave City (AR) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Melbourne (AR) by a score of 60-45.

      Box score

    Common Opponents

    SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
    Cave City10-8Melbourne12-5
    DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
    11/11/23NorforkCave City(W) 68-302/6/24NorforkMelbourne(W) 81-50
    2/9/24Cave CityNorfork
    11/21/23Cave CityCalico Rock(W) 68-5812/6/23Calico RockMelbourne(W) 61-45
    1/3/24Calico RockMelbourne(W) 69-35
    11/27/23Mountain ViewCave City(L) 62-4312/12/23Mountain ViewMelbourne(L) 70-59
    12/2/23Cave CityMountain View(W) 50-481/12/24MelbourneMountain View(L) 65-57
    1/16/24Mountain ViewCave City
    1/27/24Cave CityMountain View(L) 70-54
    12/1/23Cave CityHighland(L) 61-5512/4/23HighlandMelbourne(L) 50-48
    2/6/24HighlandCave City(L) 51-48
    12/5/23SalemCave City(W) 61-3912/11/23MelbourneSalem(W) 67-46
    2/2/24Cave CitySalem(W) 59-571/19/24SalemMelbourne(W) 64-35
    12/12/23Cave CityTuckerman(L) 74-4612/19/23TuckermanMelbourne(L) 70-59
    1/12/24Cave CityTuckerman(L) 72-561/16/24MelbourneTuckerman
    1/22/24MelbourneTuckerman
    2/3/24MelbourneTuckerman(W) 58-53
    2/16/24TuckermanMelbourne(L) 57-44
    12/15/23Cave CityNewport(W) 71-5012/5/23NewportMelbourne(W) 74-53
    1/19/24Cave CityNewport(W) 53-502/2/24MelbourneNewport(W) 68-47
    1/5/24Walnut RidgeCave City(W) 61-321/9/24MelbourneWalnut Ridge(W) 60-54
    1/30/24Cave CityWalnut Ridge(L) 59-561/26/24Walnut RidgeMelbourne(W) 67-45
    2/14/24Walnut RidgeCave City(L) 51-44
    1/9/24Cave CityHoxie(W) 66-551/5/24HoxieMelbourne(W) 78-50
    1/26/24HoxieCave City(W) 61-501/30/24MelbourneHoxie(W) 56-41

    Record Breakdown

    Cave City (23-24)

    Melbourne (23-24)
    11-16
    		Overall
    17-12
    7-7
    		League
    11-3
    3-6
    		Non-League
    4-3
    0-2
    		Head to Head
    2-0
    10-8
    		Common Opponent
    12-5
    5-3
    		Home
    10-4
    6-13
    		Away
    7-8
    0-0
    		Neutral
    0-0
    0-1
    		Playoff
    0-2
    11-16
    		In-State
    17-11
    0-0
    		Out-of-State
    0-1