Basketball Recap: Melbourne Piles Up the Points Against Little Rock Southwest

Bearkatz

Previous 6 Games

12/13/24 vs Little Rock Southwest	68-26
12/10/24 vs Flippin	55-47
12/09/24 vs Cave City	65-29
12/03/24 vs Cave City	89-42
12/02/24 @ Norfork	73-50
11/25/24 vs Highland	53-37

Melbourne waltzed into their matchup on Friday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 68-26 win over the Little Rock Southwest Gryphons. The Bearkatz have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 23 points or more this season.

Melbourne's victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Little Rock Southwest, they are on an 18-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8.

Melbourne won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Highland at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Melbourne's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five contests. As for Little Rock Southwest, they and Farmington will face off at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played.