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SaltilloCeleste

Lions
59
Blue Devils
70

The Celeste (TX) varsity basketball team won Thursday's neutral tournament game against Saltillo (TX) by a score of 70-59.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Saltillo----59
Celeste----70
Final score provided by J. Thomason.
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Game Story

Texas High School Basketball - Celeste thwarts Saltillo

December 26, 2024: Saltillo, TX 75478

The crowd at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Celeste Blue Devils (Celeste, TX) and the host Saltillo Lions (Saltillo, TX), observed Celeste's basketball team knock off Saltillo by a score of 70-59.

The Blue Devils (7-7) will now prepare for their challenge against Big Sandy (Dallardsville, TX). The Wildcats come into the non-league challenge with a 8-7 record. In their last challenge, Big Sandy was knocked off by Onalaska (Onalaska, TX), 80-46, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Lions encounter the Yantis Owls (Yantis, TX) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, December 31. Saltillo will attempt to improve on its 8-10 season record. The Owls come into the challenge with a 17-5 record after their 62-61 league win over Cumby (Cumby, TX).

Saltillo vs Celeste Basketball Game Info

Thu., Dec. 26, 2024 @ 12p
The Celeste (TX) varsity basketball team won Thursday's neutral tournament game against Saltillo (TX) by a score of 70-59.

Rankings & Records

Saltillo (24-25)

TXSectionState Div.
1,04424647
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
26-129-18-211-57-5.684.9002,1551,738

Celeste (24-25)

TXSectionState Div.
1,201486124
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
13-174-105-75-73-3.433.2861,4191,360

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Saltillo		16.314.415.012.656.7
Celeste		10.010.19.311.247.3

Head-to-Head

  • Celeste won on 11/19/2024
    11/19 @ 8pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Saltillo----34
    Celeste----43

    The Saltillo (TX) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away non-conference game against Celeste (TX) by a score of 43-34.

    Box score
  • Saltillo won on 11/22/2024
    11/22 @ 9:15aQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Saltillo20915852
    Celeste91551241

    The Saltillo (TX) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral tournament game against Celeste (TX) by a score of 52-41.

    Box score
  • Celeste won on 12/26/2024
    12/26 @ 12pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Saltillo----59
    Celeste----70

    The Saltillo (TX) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's neutral tournament game against Celeste (TX) by a score of 70-59.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Saltillo7-3Celeste6-7
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/21/24SaltilloEctor(W) 68-4211/22/24CelesteEctor(L) 58-55
11/22/24Pioneer Technology & Arts AcademySaltillo(W) 72-2811/21/24CelestePioneer Technology & Arts Academy(W) 64-15
11/23/24SaltilloBland(W) 61-4812/20/24BlandCeleste(L) 52-42
12/10/24BlandSaltillo(L) 66-511/24/25CelesteBland(L) 49-35
12/12/24BolesSaltillo(L) 63-5311/26/24BolesCeleste(W) 57-43
12/28/24SaltilloBoles(W) 58-4612/28/24BolesCeleste(L) 55-53
12/12/24SaltilloWhitewright(L) 51-431/11/25CelesteWhitewright(L) 58-40
2/4/25WhitewrightCeleste(L) 50-43
12/26/24Non Varsity Tournament OpponentSaltillo(W) 76-2311/23/24CelesteNon Varsity Tournament Opponent(W) 57-55
12/27/24Non Varsity Tournament OpponentCeleste(W) 70-17
12/27/24Big SandySaltillo(W) 50-4112/26/24Big SandyCeleste(L) 32-30
12/28/24Alba-GoldenSaltillo(W) 64-6212/10/24CelesteAlba-Golden(W) 59-38
12/28/24Alba-GoldenCeleste(W) 44-43

Record Breakdown

Saltillo (24-25)

Celeste (24-25)
26-12
Overall
13-17
9-1
League
4-10
6-5
Non-League
3-1
1-2
Head to Head
2-1
7-3
Common Opponent
6-7
8-2
Home
5-7
11-5
Away
5-7
7-5
Neutral
3-3
3-1
Playoff
0-0
25-12
In-State
11-17
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0