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MelbaFruitland

Mustangs
53
Grizzlies
49

The Fruitland (ID) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against Melba (ID) by a score of 53-49.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Melba----53
Fruitland----49
Final score provided by D. Lenz.
  • Recap
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Game Story

Idaho High School Basketball - Fruitland can't hold off Melba

December 21, 2023: Fruitland, ID 83619

The Melba Mustangs basketball team scored 53 points and held the host Fruitland Grizzlies to 49 in the Mustangs non-league triumph on Thursday.

The Mustangs now sport a 8-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host New Plymouth for a 2A Western Idaho contest on Thursday, January 4.

The Grizzlies (5-6) will now prepare for their contest against Parma (Parma, ID). The Panthers enter the 3A Snake River Valley contest with a 8-2 record.

Melba @ Fruitland Basketball Game Info

Thu., Dec. 21, 2023 @ 7:30p
The Fruitland (ID) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against Melba (ID) by a score of 53-49.

Rankings & Records

Melba (23-24)

IDClass
264
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
18-79-110-16-42-2.720.9001,3711,116

Fruitland (23-24)

IDClass
7111
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
13-118-25-67-31-2.542.8001,1981,131

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Melba		13.312.313.36.054.8
Fruitland		15.414.012.213.049.9

Head-to-Head

  • Melba won on 11/21/2023
    11/21 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Fruitland----46
    Melba----67

    The Fruitland (ID) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away non-conference game against Melba (ID) by a score of 67-46.

    Box score
  • Melba won on 12/21/2023
    12/21 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Melba----53
    Fruitland----49

    The Melba (ID) varsity basketball team won Thursday's away non-conference game against Fruitland (ID) by a score of 53-49.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Melba5-3Fruitland4-6
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/18/23ParmaMelba(W) 52-431/4/24FruitlandParma(W) 59-54
12/19/23MelbaParma(L) 57-541/20/24ParmaFruitland(L) 46-36
2/8/24ParmaFruitland(L) 39-37
2/15/24FruitlandParma(L) 61-50
12/7/23MelbaCole Valley Christian(L) 55-5211/14/23FruitlandCole Valley Christian(L) 68-36
1/18/24Cole Valley ChristianMelba(W) 60-4611/27/23Cole Valley ChristianFruitland(L) 42-37
2/6/24Cole Valley ChristianMelba(L) 50-47
1/4/24New PlymouthMelba(W) 47-2611/11/23New PlymouthFruitland(L) 58-51
1/25/24MelbaNew Plymouth(W) 52-3811/17/23FruitlandNew Plymouth(W) 61-58
1/23/24BakerMelba(W) 62-2812/5/23BakerFruitland(W) 53-40
12/12/23FruitlandBaker(W) 52-33

Record Breakdown

Melba (23-24)

Fruitland (23-24)
18-7
Overall
13-11
10-2
League
9-3
6-4
Non-League
3-6
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
5-3
Common Opponent
4-6
10-1
Home
5-6
6-4
Away
7-3
2-2
Neutral
1-2
2-1
Playoff
1-2
16-7
In-State
11-10
2-0
Out-of-State
2-1