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MelissaDenison

Cardinals
72
Yellow Jackets
55

The Denison (TX) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against Melissa (TX) by a score of 72-55.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Melissa----72
Denison----55
Final score provided by S. Friar.
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Game Story

Texas High School Basketball - Melissa knocks off Denison

December 20, 2024: Denison, TX 75020

In Friday's league contest, the visiting Melissa Cardinals basketball team scored a good 71-55 win over the Denison Yellow Jackets.

The Cardinals (7-8) will now prepare for their contest against Pieper (San Antonio, TX). The Warriors come into the non-league contest with a 13-5 record. In their last contest, Pieper defeated Alamo Heights (San Antonio, TX), 58-52, in a league contest.

In their next game, the Yellow Jackets battle the Lebanon Trail Trail Blazers (Frisco, TX) in a non-league contest, on Saturday, December 28. Denison will attempt to better on its 14-4 season record. The Trail Blazers come into the contest with a 9-9 record after their 73-33 league loss to Emerson (McKinney, TX).

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  1. MaxPreps

    Game Started
    Melissa
    Cardinals
    0 - 0
    Denison
    Yellow Jackets
    Posted @ 8:47p

  2. D. Guillory

    2nd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Melissa
    Cardinals
    37 - 29
    Denison
    Yellow Jackets

  3. D. Guillory

    End of 2nd Quarter
    Melissa
    Cardinals
    37 - 29
    Denison
    Yellow Jackets

  4. D. Guillory

    End of 3rd Quarter
    Melissa
    Cardinals
    55 - 39
    Denison
    Yellow Jackets

  5. D. Guillory

    End of 4th Quarter
    Melissa
    Cardinals
    71 - 55
    Denison
    Yellow Jackets

  6. S. Friar

    Final
    Melissa
    Cardinals
    72 - 55
    Denison
    Yellow Jackets
    Posted @ 10:30a

Melissa @ Denison Basketball Game Info

Fri., Dec. 20, 2024 @ 7:30p
Denison High School: Main Gym
The Denison (TX) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against Melissa (TX) by a score of 72-55.

Rankings & Records

Melissa (24-25)

TXSectionState Div.
1175134
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
19-1411-38-36-45-7.576.7862,0601,878

Denison (24-25)

TXSectionState Div.
2299059
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
22-108-610-46-36-3.688.5711,9131,715

Team Scoring Averages

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Melissa		10.913.315.615.462.4
Denison		13.813.813.815.359.8

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Head-to-Head

  • Melissa won on 12/20/2024
    12/20 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Melissa----72
    Denison----55

    The Melissa (TX) varsity basketball team won Friday's away conference game against Denison (TX) by a score of 72-55.

    Box score
  • Melissa won on 1/24/2025
    1/24 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Denison----65
    Melissa----93

    The Denison (TX) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Melissa (TX) by a score of 93-65.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Melissa10-3Denison8-5
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/17/24AnnaMelissa(W) 59-541/11/25AnnaDenison(W) 69-46
1/21/25MelissaAnna(W) 58-382/4/25AnnaDenison(W) 77-62
12/28/24MelissaMt. Pleasant(W) 68-612/18/25DenisonMt. Pleasant(L) 70-47
1/3/25LovejoyMelissa(L) 50-421/17/25DenisonLovejoy(L) 56-41
1/28/25MelissaLovejoy(L) 64-562/11/25LovejoyDenison(L) 75-60
1/7/25MelissaMcKinney North(W) 56-4512/17/24DenisonMcKinney North(W) 60-52
1/31/25McKinney NorthMelissa(W) 62-391/21/25McKinney NorthDenison(W) 60-54
1/10/25Walnut GroveMelissa(W) 59-461/14/25Walnut GroveDenison(L) 71-64
2/4/25MelissaWalnut Grove(L) 58-462/7/25DenisonWalnut Grove(L) 68-55
1/14/25MelissaGreenville(W) 60-431/3/25DenisonGreenville(W) 73-50
2/7/25GreenvilleMelissa(W) 92-571/28/25GreenvilleDenison(W) 70-50
1/17/25ShermanMelissa(W) 80-581/7/25ShermanDenison(W) 59-48
2/11/25MelissaSherman(W) 85-631/31/25DenisonSherman(W) 57-55

Record Breakdown

Melissa (24-25)

Denison (24-25)
19-14
Overall
22-10
11-3
League
8-6
3-5
Non-League
7-1
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
10-3
Common Opponent
8-5
8-3
Home
10-4
6-4
Away
6-3
5-7
Neutral
6-3
0-1
Playoff
0-1
18-13
In-State
22-10
1-1
Out-of-State
0-0