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State roundup: Melrose boys, both Texico teams eliminated

BERNALILLO — Despite a double-digit deficit, the No. 3 Melrose boys basketball team lost a close fought contest to No. 2 Maxwell Thursday night at Bernalillo High School, falling 68-50 to depart the Class 1A state tournament.

Two aspects of the game...