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Cave CityMelbourne

Cavemen
25
Bearkatz
61

The Melbourne (AR) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home conference game against Cave City (AR) by a score of 61-25.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Cave City----25
Melbourne----61
Final score provided by K. Webb.
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Game Story

Arkansas High School Basketball - Melbourne overwhelms Cave City

January 2, 2024: Melbourne, AR 72556

Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Melbourne Bearkatz (Melbourne, AR) and the visiting Cave City Cavemen (Cave City, AR), saw Melbourne's basketball squad wallop Cave City by a tally of 61-25.

With the victory, Melbourne improves its record to 11-6 on the campaign. The Bearkatz host Hoxie (Hoxie, AR) to confront the Mustangs in a 3A Region 2 challenge on Friday, January 5. The Mustangs come into the challenge with a record of 0-11. Hoxie lost 66-27 in their recent league challenge against Mountain View (Mountain View, AR)

Next up, the Cavemen confront the Walnut Ridge Bobcats (Walnut Ridge, AR) in a 3A Region 2 challenge, on Friday, January 5. Cave City will attempt to improve on its 6-8 season record. The Bobcats come into the challenge with a 6-8 record after their 43-38 league loss to Tuckerman (Tuckerman, AR).

Cave City @ Melbourne Basketball Game Info

Tue., Jan. 2, 2024 @ 5p
The Melbourne (AR) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home conference game against Cave City (AR) by a score of 61-25.

Scoretracker Providers

Justin WilsonCavemen All-Star Reporter

Rankings & Records

Cave City (23-24)

ARClass
16538
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
11-146-78-43-90-1.440.4621,0291,087

Melbourne (23-24)

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

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Cave City		5.02.010.017.041.2
Melbourne		----57.4

Head-to-Head

  • Melbourne won on 1/2/2024
    1/2 @ 5pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Cave City----25
    Melbourne----61

    The Cave City (AR) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Melbourne (AR) by a score of 61-25.

    Box score
  • Melbourne won on 1/23/2024
    1/23 @ 5pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Melbourne----63
    Cave City----37

    The Melbourne (AR) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's away conference game against Cave City (AR) by a score of 63-37.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Cave City6-8Melbourne12-3
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/27/23Mountain ViewCave City(L) 56-3212/12/23Mountain ViewMelbourne(W) 66-53
1/16/24Cave CityMountain View1/12/24MelbourneMountain View(W) 57-51
2/16/24Mountain ViewMelbourne(L) 55-47
12/4/23Cave CityIzard County(L) 59-4812/9/23Izard CountyMelbourne(W) 63-44
12/5/23SalemCave City(L) 63-2212/11/23MelbourneSalem(L) 69-48
2/2/24Cave CitySalem(L) 58-261/19/24SalemMelbourne(L) 66-54
2/16/24Cave CitySalem(L) 75-47
12/12/23Cave CityTuckerman(W) 38-3512/19/23TuckermanMelbourne(W) 56-28
1/12/24TuckermanCave City(W) 43-271/16/24MelbourneTuckerman(W) 60-45
12/15/23Cave CityNewport(L) 39-3612/5/23NewportMelbourne(W) 69-15
12/19/23NewportCave City(W) 46-242/2/24MelbourneNewport(W) 57-34
1/19/24NewportCave City
1/5/24Walnut RidgeCave City(W) 62-451/9/24MelbourneWalnut Ridge(W) 61-30
1/30/24Cave CityWalnut Ridge(L) 44-411/26/24Walnut RidgeMelbourne(W) 61-60
1/9/24Cave CityHoxie(W) 51-111/5/24HoxieMelbourne(W) 61-7
1/26/24HoxieCave City(W) 56-291/30/24MelbourneHoxie(W) 67-29
2/6/24HighlandCave City(L) 40-2412/8/23MelbourneHighland(W) 56-40

Record Breakdown

Cave City (23-24)

Melbourne (23-24)
11-14
Overall
19-11
6-7
League
12-2
5-4
Non-League
3-4
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
6-8
Common Opponent
12-3
8-4
Home
6-2
3-9
Away
10-3
0-1
Neutral
3-6
0-1
Playoff
0-1
11-14
In-State
18-11
0-0
Out-of-State
1-0