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DenisonMelissa
Yellow Jackets
53
Cardinals
57

The Melissa (TX) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home conference game against Denison (TX) by a score of 57-53.

Game Details: Melissa High School

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Denison----53
Melissa----57
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Game Story

Texas High School Basketball - Denison edged by Melissa

January 30, 2024: Melissa, TX 75454

The Denison Yellow Jackets basketball team (Denison, TX), was nudged 57-53 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Melissa Cardinals (Melissa, TX)

The Cardinals now possess a 14-14 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Princeton for a 5A Region II District 13 battle on Friday, February 2. Melissa will confront a Panthers team coming off a 47-43 league loss to Lovejoy (Lucas, TX). The Panthers record now stands at 8-16.

The Yellow Jackets (8-20) will now prepare for their battle against Greenville (Greenville, TX). The Lions come into the 5A Region II District 13 battle with a 11-11 record. In their last battle, Greenville was nudged by Sherman (Sherman, TX), 71-66, in a league battle.

Rankings & Records

Denison (23-24)

TXSectionState Div.
706170171
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
9-212-93-85-81-5.300.1821,6111,656

Melissa (23-24)

TXSectionState Div.
2606461
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
17-167-511-36-80-5.515.5831,8871,807

Team Scoring Averages

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Denison		13.211.213.013.553.7
Melissa		12.514.514.016.857.2

Denison Videos

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Head-to-Head

  • Melissa won on 1/5/2024
    1/5 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Melissa----49
    Denison----46

    The Melissa (TX) varsity basketball team won Friday's away conference game against Denison (TX) by a score of 49-46.

    Box score
  • Melissa won on 1/30/2024
    1/30 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Denison----53
    Melissa----57

    The Denison (TX) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Melissa (TX) by a score of 57-53.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Denison3-12Melissa8-9
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/25/23AnnaDenison(L) 52-4312/2/23MelissaAnna(W) 48-41
12/2/23AnnaDenison(L) 70-5712/14/23MelissaAnna(W) 63-33
12/28/23MelissaAnna(L) 59-58
11/28/23DenisonBoyd(L) 65-6012/28/23MelissaBoyd(L) 66-58
11/30/23DenisonVan Alstyne(W) 54-4211/14/23MelissaVan Alstyne(W) 56-45
12/2/23ShermanDenison(L) 70-6212/2/23MelissaSherman(L) 68-48
1/12/24ShermanDenison(L) 57-481/2/24ShermanMelissa(L) 68-52
2/6/24DenisonSherman(L) 67-561/26/24MelissaSherman(L) 68-58
12/7/23DenisonParis(L) 57-4011/10/23ParisMelissa(L) 34-32
12/19/23McKinney NorthDenison(L) 43-371/12/24MelissaMcKinney North(W) 53-49
1/23/24DenisonMcKinney North(L) 46-332/6/24McKinney NorthMelissa(L) 62-58
1/2/24DenisonLovejoy(W) 55-491/16/24MelissaLovejoy(L) 50-47
1/26/24LovejoyDenison(L) 45-432/9/24LovejoyMelissa(W) 60-40
1/9/24DenisonGreenville(L) 69-5412/19/23MelissaGreenville(L) 56-52
2/2/24GreenvilleDenison(W) 69-611/23/24GreenvilleMelissa(W) 71-52
1/19/24PrincetonDenison(L) 59-531/9/24PrincetonMelissa(W) 76-73
2/13/24DenisonPrinceton2/2/24MelissaPrinceton(W) 73-51

Record Breakdown

Denison (23-24)

Melissa (23-24)
9-21
Overall
17-16
2-9
League
7-5
2-5
Non-League
4-4
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
3-12
Common Opponent
8-9
3-8
Home
11-3
5-8
Away
6-8
1-5
Neutral
0-5
0-0
Playoff
1-1
9-21
In-State
17-16
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0