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The Newport (AR) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against Melbourne (AR) by a score of 57-34.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Melbourne----57
Newport----34
Final score provided by K. Webb.
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Arkansas High School Basketball - Melbourne crushes Newport

February 2, 2024: Newport, AR 72112

Melbourne Bearkatz (Melbourne, AR) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the host Newport Greyhounds (Newport, AR), 57-34 in a league bout.

With the win, Melbourne upgrades its record to 18-7 on the season. The Bearkatz host Norfork (Norfork, AR) to clash with the Panthers in a non-league bout on Tuesday, February 6. The Panthers go into the bout with a record of 19-2.

Next up, the Greyhounds clash with the Rose Bud Ramblers (Rose Bud, AR) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, February 6. Newport will attempt to upgrade on its 4-19 season record. The Ramblers go into the bout with a 3-15 record after their 53-19 league loss to Central (West Helena, AR).

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Rankings & Records

Melbourne (23-24)

ARClass
7216
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
19-1112-26-210-33-6.633.8571,7211,375

Newport (23-24)

ARClass
21249
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
4-223-104-70-15.154.2319231,359

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Melbourne
----57.4
Newport
----35.5

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Head-to-Head

  • Melbourne won on 12/5/2023
    12/5 @ 5pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Newport----15
    Melbourne----69

    The Newport (AR) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Melbourne (AR) by a score of 69-15.

  • Melbourne won on 2/2/2024
    2/2 @ 5pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Melbourne----57
    Newport----34

    The Melbourne (AR) varsity basketball team won Friday's away conference game against Newport (AR) by a score of 57-34.

Record Breakdown

Melbourne (23-24)

Newport (23-24)

19-11
Overall
4-22
12-2
League
3-10
3-4
Non-League
1-11
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
11-3
Common Opponent
3-9
6-2
Home
4-7
10-3
Away
0-15
3-6
Neutral
0-0
0-1
Playoff
0-0
18-11
In-State
4-22
1-0
Out-of-State
0-0