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RiceMexia
Bulldogs
45
Black Cats
40

The Mexia (TX) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's home non-conference game against Rice (TX) by a score of 45-40.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Rice77151645
Mexia11951540
Final score provided by C. Daniels.
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Game Story

Texas High School Basketball - Rice nudges Mexia

December 7, 2021: Mexia, TX 76667

In Tuesday's non-league outing, the Rice Bulldogs (Rice, TX) basketball squad edged the host Mexia Black Cats (Mexia, TX), by a count of 45-40.

The Bulldogs (6-1) will now prepare for their outing against Palmer (Palmer, TX). The Bulldogs go into the 3A Region III District 18 outing with a 11-6 record. In their last outing, Palmer was tipped by Clifton (Clifton, TX), 39-34, in a non-league outing.

The Black Cats now hold a 8-4 record. They play next when they travel to Cayuga for a non-league outing on Thursday, December 9. Mexia will clash with a Wildcats squad coming off a 39-32 non-league win over Italy (Italy, TX). The Wildcats record now stands at 4-6.

Rankings & Records

Rice (21-22)

TXSectionState Div.
3355834
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
21-710-49-38-34-1.750.7141,4741,200

Mexia (21-22)

TXSectionState Div.
5239578
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
16-141-92-64-810-0.533.1001,2251,061

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Rice		16.512.813.511.452.6
Mexia		10.511.18.513.540.8

Team Stat Comparison

RiceMexia
-Points Per Game3.4
-Rebounds Per Game2.7
-Assists Per Game1.2
-Steals Per Game1.8
-Blocks Per Game0.2

Team Leaders

RiceMexiaNational Avg.
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Points Per Game#10 Michaiah Miller27.04.2
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Rebounds Per Game#10 Michaiah Miller15.02.8
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Assists Per Game#2 Arianna Richardson6.00.8
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Steals Per Game#10 Michaiah Miller7.01.1
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Blocks Per Game#35 Ja'calinn Richardson2.00.3

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Rice3-1Mexia1-1
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/6/21TeagueRice(L) 58-5111/16/21MexiaTeague(L) 45-38
12/29/21RiceTeague(W) 60-59
1/14/22EustaceRice(W) 40-2212/9/21EustaceMexia(W) 62-28
2/8/22RiceEustace(W) 45-31

Record Breakdown

Rice (21-22)

Mexia (21-22)
21-7
Overall
16-14
10-4
League
1-9
4-1
Non-League
4-4
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
3-1
Common Opponent
1-1
9-3
Home
2-6
8-3
Away
4-8
4-1
Neutral
10-0
1-1
Playoff
0-0
21-7
In-State
16-14
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0