Texas High School Football - Melissa overwhelms Greenville
October 20, 2023: Melissa, TX 75454 The crowd at Friday's league contest between the Melissa Cardinals (Melissa, TX) and the visiting Greenville Lions (Greenville, TX), observed Melissa's football squad bounce Greenville by a count of 55-14.
The Cardinals now own a 8-0 record. They play next when they travel to Princeton for a 5A-2 Region II District 7 contest on Friday, October 27. Melissa will encounter a Panthers squad coming off a 48-24 league loss to Denison (Denison, TX). The Panthers record now stands at 1-7.
Coming up next, the Lions encounter the Lovejoy Leopards (Lucas, TX) in a 5A-2 Region II District 7 contest, on Friday, October 27. Greenville will attempt to upgrade on its 3-5 season record. The Leopards go into the contest with a 7-1 record after their 48-7 league win over Poteet (Mesquite, TX).