Basketball Recap: Melissa's Winning Streak Snapped at Six Games
By Team Reports
Jan 30, 2025, 8:28am
Basketball Recap: Melissa Cardinals vs. Lovejoy Leopards
Cardinals
| 01/28/25 @ Lovejoy | 56-64 |
| 01/24/25 vs Denison | 93-65 |
| 01/21/25 @ Anna | 58-38 |
| 01/17/25 vs Sherman | 80-58 |
| 01/14/25 @ Greenville | 60-43 |
After flying high against Denison last Friday, Melissa came back down to earth. The Melissa Cardinals fell 64-56 to the Lovejoy Leopards on Tuesday. The Cardinals' defeat signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
Melissa's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-12. As for Lovejoy, the win (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 24-5.
Melissa and Lovejoy should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. Melissa will square off against McKinney North at 8:00 p.m. on Friday up 339 places (87 vs. 426). Melissa is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road. Meanwhile, Lovejoy (ranked 51st) will meet Greenville (ranked 616th) at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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