Dora lost against Melrose back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Dora Coyotes were dealt a 76-38 defeat at the hands of the Melrose Buffaloes. While losing is never fun, the Coyotes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Mexico basketball rankings (they are ranked 114th, while the Buffaloes are ranked 33rd).
Dora's loss dropped their record down to 8-14. As for Melrose, the win was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-4.
Looking ahead, Dora will host Elida at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Melrose, they will head out on the road to face off against Gateway Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Gateway Christian is on a five-game streak of home wins, Melrose a five-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court.
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