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Melrose won the last time they faced Gateway Christian and things went their way on Saturday too. The Melrose Buffaloes took their game with ease, bagging a 70-38 victory over the Gateway Christian Warriors. The Buffaloes have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 16 contests by 20 points or more this season.
Gateway Christian's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Zack McCracken, who went 5-for-10 to rack up 13 points. McCracken is also on a roll when it comes to three-point shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 40% in the last three games he's played. Grady Munson was another key player, shooting 45% from the field en route to 13 points and three steals.
Melrose is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.4 points over those games. Gateway Christian's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 21-8.
Melrose and Gateway Christian are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Melrose will challenge Springer at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Springer's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six games. As for Gateway Christian, they will face off against Cliff at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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