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LovejoyMelissa

Leopards
55
Cardinals
39

The Melissa (TX) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's home conference game against Lovejoy (Lucas, TX) by a score of 55-39.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Lovejoy1315151255
Melissa111161139
Final score provided by E. Templin.
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Game Story

Texas High School Basketball - Melissa beaten by Lovejoy

January 17, 2023: Melissa, TX 75454

The Lovejoy Leopards ran past the host Melissa Cardinals basketball team by a final score of 55-39 in Tuesday's league game.

In their next game, the Leopards face the Greenville Lions (Greenville, TX) in a 5A Region II District 13 game, on Friday, January 20. Lovejoy will attempt to move on its 17-5 season record. The Lions enter the game with a 11-13 record after their 48-45 league win over McKinney North (McKinney, TX).

With the defeat, Melissa moves to 15-12 on the year. The Cardinals travel to Greenville (Greenville, TX) to face the Lions in a 5A Region II District 13 game on Tuesday, January 24. The Lions enter the game with a record of 11-13.

Lovejoy @ Melissa Basketball Game Info

Tue., Jan. 17, 2023 @ 7p
The Melissa (TX) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's home conference game against Lovejoy (Lucas, TX) by a score of 55-39.

Rankings & Records

Lovejoy (22-23)

TXSectionState Div.
902125
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
23-811-110-28-35-3.742.9171,7031,395

Melissa (22-23)

TXSectionState Div.
3599288
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
17-176-66-66-65-5.500.5001,9021,880

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Lovejoy		14.513.113.510.510.054.9
Melissa		15.810.713.312.5-55.9

Head-to-Head

  • Lovejoy won on 1/17/2023
    1/17 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Lovejoy1315151255
    Melissa111161139

    The Lovejoy (Lucas, TX) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's away conference game against Melissa (TX) by a score of 55-39.

    Box score
  • Lovejoy won on 2/10/2023
    2/10 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Melissa----68
    Lovejoy----69

    The Melissa (TX) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Lovejoy (Lucas, TX) by a score of 69-68.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Lovejoy11-1Melissa8-4
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/15/22LovejoyPoteet(W) 46-2311/22/22MelissaPoteet(W) 45-43
12/9/22Tyler LegacyLovejoy(W) 56-4212/28/22Tyler LegacyMelissa(W) 64-57
12/20/22ShermanLovejoy(W) 67-401/3/23MelissaSherman(W) 74-58
1/24/23LovejoySherman(W) 55-511/27/23ShermanMelissa(L) 71-70
1/3/23LovejoyDenison(W) 74-401/6/23DenisonMelissa(W) 65-51
1/27/23DenisonLovejoy(W) 85-352/4/23MelissaDenison(W) 68-55
1/6/23PrincetonLovejoy(W) 60-421/10/23MelissaPrinceton(W) 76-66
2/4/23LovejoyPrinceton(W) 72-502/3/23PrincetonMelissa(L) 86-76
1/10/23LovejoyMcKinney North(W) 45-401/13/23McKinney NorthMelissa(L) 46-36
2/3/23McKinney NorthLovejoy(W) 61-382/7/23MelissaMcKinney North(L) 52-43
1/20/23GreenvilleLovejoy(W) 55-4212/20/22GreenvilleMelissa(W) 89-65
2/14/23LovejoyGreenville(L) 56-501/24/23MelissaGreenville(W) 67-39

Record Breakdown

Lovejoy (22-23)

Melissa (22-23)
23-8
Overall
17-17
11-1
League
6-6
5-2
Non-League
2-6
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
11-1
Common Opponent
8-4
10-2
Home
6-6
8-3
Away
6-6
5-3
Neutral
5-5
0-1
Playoff
0-1
23-8
In-State
17-17
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0