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MelissaDenison
Cardinals
49
Yellow Jackets
46

The Denison (TX) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against Melissa (TX) by a score of 49-46.

Game Details: Denison High School: Soccer Field

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Melissa----49
Denison----46
Final score provided by C. Johnson.
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Texas High School Basketball - Denison edged by Melissa

January 5, 2024: Denison, TX 75020

The Denison Yellow Jackets basketball team (Denison, TX), was nudged 49-46 in Friday's league battle with the visiting Melissa Cardinals (Melissa, TX)

The Cardinals now possess a 9-12 record. They put it on the line next when they host Princeton for a 5A Region II District 13 battle on Tuesday, January 9.

The Yellow Jackets (8-14) will now prepare for their battle against Greenville (Greenville, TX). The Lions come into the 5A Region II District 13 battle with a 8-8 record. In their last battle, Greenville was nudged by Sherman (Sherman, TX), 85-55, in a league battle.

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  • Play video icon 2 Three Pointers vs Denison 0:22
  • Play video icon Game Highlights vs Denison 0:22

Rankings & Records

Melissa (23-24)

TXSectionState Div.
2606461
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
17-167-511-36-80-5.515.5831,8871,807

Denison (23-24)

TXSectionState Div.
706170171
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
9-212-93-85-81-5.300.1821,6111,656

Team Scoring Averages

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Melissa		12.514.514.016.857.2
Denison		14.09.612.614.053.7

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Head-to-Head

  • Melissa won on 1/5/2024
    1/5 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Melissa----49
    Denison----46

    The Melissa (TX) varsity basketball team won Friday's away conference game against Denison (TX) by a score of 49-46.

    Box score
  • Melissa won on 1/30/2024
    1/30 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Denison----53
    Melissa----57

    The Denison (TX) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Melissa (TX) by a score of 57-53.

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Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Melissa8-9Denison3-12
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/10/23ParisMelissa(L) 34-3212/7/23DenisonParis(L) 57-40
11/14/23MelissaVan Alstyne(W) 56-4511/30/23DenisonVan Alstyne(W) 54-42
12/2/23MelissaAnna(W) 48-4111/25/23AnnaDenison(L) 52-43
12/14/23MelissaAnna(W) 63-3312/2/23AnnaDenison(L) 70-57
12/28/23MelissaAnna(L) 59-58
12/2/23MelissaSherman(L) 68-4812/2/23ShermanDenison(L) 70-62
1/2/24ShermanMelissa(L) 68-521/12/24ShermanDenison(L) 57-48
1/26/24MelissaSherman(L) 68-582/6/24DenisonSherman(L) 67-56
12/19/23MelissaGreenville(L) 56-521/9/24DenisonGreenville(L) 69-54
1/23/24GreenvilleMelissa(W) 71-522/2/24GreenvilleDenison(W) 69-61
12/28/23MelissaBoyd(L) 66-5811/28/23DenisonBoyd(L) 65-60
1/9/24PrincetonMelissa(W) 76-731/19/24PrincetonDenison(L) 59-53
2/2/24MelissaPrinceton(W) 73-512/13/24DenisonPrinceton
1/12/24MelissaMcKinney North(W) 53-4912/19/23McKinney NorthDenison(L) 43-37
2/6/24McKinney NorthMelissa(L) 62-581/23/24DenisonMcKinney North(L) 46-33
1/16/24MelissaLovejoy(L) 50-471/2/24DenisonLovejoy(W) 55-49
2/9/24LovejoyMelissa(W) 60-401/26/24LovejoyDenison(L) 45-43

Record Breakdown

Melissa (23-24)

Denison (23-24)
17-16
Overall
9-21
7-5
League
2-9
4-4
Non-League
2-5
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
8-9
Common Opponent
3-12
11-3
Home
3-8
6-8
Away
5-8
0-5
Neutral
1-5
1-1
Playoff
0-0
17-16
In-State
9-21
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0