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The Diagonal (IA) varsity basketball team lost Monday's neutral conference game against Melcher-Dallas (Melcher, IA) by a score of 53-51.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Melcher-Dallas----53
Diagonal----51
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Iowa High School Basketball - Melcher-Dallas nips Diagonal

January 16, 2023: Melcher, IA 50163

Fans at Monday's league challenge between the Melcher-Dallas Saints (Melcher, IA) and the visiting Diagonal Maroons (Diagonal, IA), saw Melcher-Dallas's basketball squad hold off Diagonal by a count of 53-51.

With the victory, Melcher-Dallas upgrades its record to 6-4 on the campaign. The Saints host Mormon Trail (Garden Grove, IA) to play the Saints in a Bluegrass challenge on Tuesday, January 17. The Saints come into the challenge with a record of 7-3. Mormon Trail won 67-58 in their recent non-league challenge against Wayne (Corydon, IA)

Next up, the Maroons play the Orient-Macksburg Bulldogs (Orient, IA) in a Bluegrass challenge, on Tuesday, January 17. Diagonal will attempt to upgrade on its 6-7 season record.

Rankings & Records

M

Melcher-Dallas (22-23)

IAClass
28492
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
10-98-60-25-45-3.526.5711,0231,029
D

Diagonal (22-23)

IAClass
29299
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
10-107-67-31-32-4.500.538891987

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Melcher-Dallas11.08.020.015.053.8
Diagonal16.011.014.017.044.6

Record Breakdown

M

Melcher-Dallas (22-23)

D

Diagonal (22-23)

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