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MortonEunice
Indians
46
Cardinals
64

The Eunice (NM) varsity basketball team won Thursday's neutral tournament game against Morton (TX) by a score of 64-46.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Morton----46
Eunice----64
Final score provided by M. McBee.
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Game Stats

Morton (23-24)

Morton has not entered stats for this game.

Eunice (23-24)

Eunice

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals6421
1Elijah Melancon (So)72
2Ashton Thompson (Sr)156
5Jacob Ortega (Sr)21
10Jaen Castro (Jr)1
13Jose Calvillo (Jr)4
14Maddox Mata (Jr)1
20Billy Blevins (Sr)258
23Luis Gomez (Jr)31
32Jorge Gomez (Sr)63
Eunice

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals64715256014
1Elijah Melancon (So)734752
2Ashton Thompson (Sr)151221005
5Jacob Ortega (Sr)21
10Jaen Castro (Jr)11250
13Jose Calvillo (Jr)44850
14Maddox Mata (Jr)11250
20Billy Blevins (Sr)25545803
23Luis Gomez (Jr)31020
32Jorge Gomez (Sr)63
Eunice

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals6427626
1Elijah Melancon (So)7311
2Ashton Thompson (Sr)151112
5Jacob Ortega (Sr)2
10Jaen Castro (Jr)1
13Jose Calvillo (Jr)451
14Maddox Mata (Jr)1
20Billy Blevins (Sr)254211
23Luis Gomez (Jr)3721
32Jorge Gomez (Sr)67

Game Story

Texas High School Basketball - Eunice thwarts Morton

December 7, 2023: Morton, TX 79346

The Eunice Cardinals (Eunice, NM) basketball knocked off the host Morton Indians (Morton, TX), 64-46 in Thursday's non-league test.

The Cardinals (2-1) will now prepare for their test against Abernathy (Abernathy, TX). The Antelopes go into the non-league test with a 4-3 record. In their last test, Abernathy notched a victory over Sudan (Sudan, TX), 63-56, in a non-league test.

The Indians now own a 2-4 record. They play next when they travel to Kress for a non-league test on Tuesday, December 12. Morton will encounter a Kangaroos squad coming off a 53-13 non-league win over Meadow (Meadow, TX). The Kangaroos record now stands at 4-8.

Rankings & Records

Morton (23-24)

TXSectionState Div.
74534319
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
16-74-25-36-25-2.696.6671,1731,043

Eunice (23-24)

NMClass
444
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
23-68-07-19-37-2.7931.0001,7161,167

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2Final
Morton		10.311.113.910.6058.051.0
Eunice		13.310.613.924.3--59.2

Team Stat Comparison

MortonEunice
-Points Per Game58.7
-Rebounds Per Game30.3
-Assists Per Game8.9
-Steals Per Game7.8
-Blocks Per Game4.3

Team Leaders

MortonEuniceNational Avg.
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Points Per Game#2 Ashton Thompson14.34.9
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Rebounds Per Game#32 Jorge Gomez7.42.6
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Assists Per Game#3 Kevin Garcia2.21.0
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Steals Per Game#2 Ashton Thompson2.00.8
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Blocks Per Game#12 Braelon Jeter1.30.3

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Morton2-1Eunice3-1
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/5/23PlainsMorton(L) 56-4212/8/23EunicePlains(L) 50-40
12/8/23MortonTatum(W) 53-291/26/24EuniceTatum(W) 70-49
2/16/24TatumEunice(W) 71-34
12/27/23SeagravesMorton12/7/23SeagravesEunice(W) 78-49
12/29/23SeagravesMorton(W) 59-43

Record Breakdown

Morton (23-24)

Eunice (23-24)
16-7
Overall
23-6
4-2
League
8-0
7-3
Non-League
3-2
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
2-1
Common Opponent
3-1
5-3
Home
7-1
6-2
Away
9-3
5-2
Neutral
7-2
2-1
Playoff
1-1
15-6
In-State
20-5
1-1
Out-of-State
3-1