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ForestMorton

Bearcats
41
Panthers
63

The Morton (MS) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Forest (MS) by a score of 63-41.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Forest11691541
Morton1419141663
Final score provided by b. runnels.
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Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Morton crushes Forest

January 3, 2025: Morton, MS 39117

The Morton Panthers (Morton, MS) basketball crushed the visiting Forest Bearcats (Forest, MS), 63-41 in Friday's league bout.

The Panthers now possess a 11-5 record. They play next when they host Northeast Jones for a 4A Region 5 bout on Friday, January 10.

With the loss, Forest falls to 2-10 on the campaign. The Bearcats host Northeast Jones (Laurel, MS) to play the Tigers in a 4A Region 5 bout on Tuesday, January 7. The Tigers go into the bout with a record of 3-11.

bman runnelsPanthers Reporter
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  1. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Forest 0, Morton 0
    Posted @ 7:18p
  2. 0 - 0

    Game Start

    Morton1st Quarter
    Morton won the tip off.
    Posted @ 7:18p
  3. 0 - 3

    Score Alert

    Morton1st Quarter
    Morton - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Forest 0, Morton 3
    Posted @ 7:28p
  4. 0 - 5

    Score Alert

    Morton1st Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 0, Morton 5
    Posted @ 7:30p
  5. 1 - 5

    Score Alert

    Forest1st Quarter
    Forest - makes a Free Throw. Forest 1, Morton 5
    Posted @ 7:32p
  6. 1 - 7

    Score Alert

    Morton1st Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 1, Morton 7
    Posted @ 7:33p
  7. 1 - 8

    Score Alert

    Morton1st Quarter
    Morton - makes a Free Throw. Forest 1, Morton 8
    Posted @ 7:33p
  8. 3 - 8

    Score Alert

    Forest1st Quarter
    Forest - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 3, Morton 8
    Posted @ 7:35p
  9. 3 - 10

    Score Alert

    Morton1st Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 3, Morton 10
    Posted @ 7:35p
  10. 4 - 10

    Score Alert

    Forest1st Quarter
    Forest - makes a Free Throw. Forest 4, Morton 10
    Posted @ 7:36p
  11. 5 - 10

    Score Alert

    Forest1st Quarter
    Forest - makes a Free Throw. Forest 5, Morton 10
    Posted @ 7:36p
  12. 5 - 12

    Score Alert

    Morton1st Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 5, Morton 12
    Posted @ 7:37p
  13. 7 - 12

    Score Alert

    Forest1st Quarter
    Forest - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 7, Morton 12
    Posted @ 7:38p
  14. 9 - 12

    Score Alert

    Forest1st Quarter
    Forest - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 9, Morton 12
    Posted @ 7:39p
  15. 9 - 14

    Score Alert

    Morton1st Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 9, Morton 14
    Posted @ 7:42p
  16. 11 - 14

    Score Alert

    Forest1st Quarter
    Forest - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 11, Morton 14
    Posted @ 7:42p
  17. 11 - 14

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    Forest 11, Morton 14
    Posted @ 7:42p
  18. 13 - 14

    Score Alert

    Forest2nd Quarter
    Forest - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 13, Morton 14
    Posted @ 7:44p
  19. 13 - 17

    Score Alert

    Morton2nd Quarter
    Morton - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Forest 13, Morton 17
    Posted @ 7:44p
  20. 13 - 19

    Score Alert

    Morton2nd Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 13, Morton 19
    Posted @ 7:47p
  21. 13 - 21

    Score Alert

    Morton2nd Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 13, Morton 21
    Posted @ 7:47p
  22. 13 - 23

    Score Alert

    Morton2nd Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 13, Morton 23
    Posted @ 7:48p
  23. 13 - 25

    Score Alert

    Morton2nd Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 13, Morton 25
    Posted @ 7:49p
  24. 15 - 25

    Score Alert

    Forest2nd Quarter
    Forest - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 15, Morton 25
    Posted @ 7:50p
  25. 15 - 28

    Score Alert

    Morton2nd Quarter
    Morton - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Forest 15, Morton 28
    Posted @ 7:51p
  26. 15 - 31

    Score Alert

    Morton2nd Quarter
    Morton - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Forest 15, Morton 31
    Posted @ 7:52p
  27. 17 - 31

    Score Alert

    Forest2nd Quarter
    Forest - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 17, Morton 31
    Posted @ 7:55p
  28. 17 - 33

    Score Alert

    Morton2nd Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 17, Morton 33
    Posted @ 7:56p
  29. 17 - 33

    Halftime

    Halftime
    Forest 17, Morton 33
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 7:56p
  30. 17 - 33

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Morton3rd Quarter
    Morton's ball.
    Posted @ 7:56p
  31. 17 - 35

    Score Alert

    Morton3rd Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 17, Morton 35
    Posted @ 8:05p
  32. 19 - 35

    Score Alert

    Forest3rd Quarter
    Forest - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 19, Morton 35
    Posted @ 8:05p
  33. 22 - 35

    Score Alert

    Forest3rd Quarter
    Forest - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Forest 22, Morton 35
    Posted @ 8:07p
  34. 21 - 35

    Score Correction

    Forest3rd Quarter
    Score correction for Forest in Q3. Forest 21, Morton 35
    Posted @ 8:07p
  35. 22 - 35

    Score Alert

    Forest3rd Quarter
    Forest - makes a Free Throw. Forest 22, Morton 35
    Posted @ 8:07p
  36. 22 - 36

    Score Alert

    Morton3rd Quarter
    Morton - makes a Free Throw. Forest 22, Morton 36
    Posted @ 8:07p
  37. 22 - 37

    Score Alert

    Morton3rd Quarter
    Morton - makes a Free Throw. Forest 22, Morton 37
    Posted @ 8:08p
  38. 22 - 39

    Score Alert

    Morton3rd Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 22, Morton 39
    Posted @ 8:11p
  39. 22 - 41

    Score Alert

    Morton3rd Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 22, Morton 41
    Posted @ 8:11p
  40. 24 - 41

    Score Alert

    Forest3rd Quarter
    Forest - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 24, Morton 41
    Posted @ 8:13p
  41. 24 - 43

    Score Alert

    Morton3rd Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 24, Morton 43
    Posted @ 8:13p
  42. 24 - 44

    Score Alert

    Morton3rd Quarter
    Morton - makes a Free Throw. Forest 24, Morton 44
    Posted @ 8:15p
  43. 26 - 44

    Score Alert

    Forest3rd Quarter
    Forest - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 26, Morton 44
    Posted @ 8:17p
  44. 26 - 46

    Score Alert

    Morton3rd Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 26, Morton 46
    Posted @ 8:17p
  45. 26 - 47

    Score Alert

    Morton3rd Quarter
    Morton - makes a Free Throw. Forest 26, Morton 47
    Posted @ 8:20p
  46. 26 - 47

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    Forest 26, Morton 47
    Posted @ 8:20p
  47. 28 - 47

    Score Alert

    Forest4th Quarter
    Forest - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 28, Morton 47
    Posted @ 8:22p
  48. 28 - 49

    Score Alert

    Morton4th Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 28, Morton 49
    Posted @ 8:24p
  49. 30 - 49

    Score Alert

    Forest4th Quarter
    Forest - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 30, Morton 49
    Posted @ 8:24p
  50. 30 - 52

    Score Alert

    Morton4th Quarter
    Morton - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Forest 30, Morton 52
    Posted @ 8:25p
  51. 31 - 52

    Score Alert

    Forest4th Quarter
    Forest - makes a Free Throw. Forest 31, Morton 52
    Posted @ 8:26p
  52. 32 - 52

    Score Alert

    Forest4th Quarter
    Forest - makes a Free Throw. Forest 32, Morton 52
    Posted @ 8:26p
  53. 33 - 52

    Score Alert

    Forest4th Quarter
    Forest - makes a Free Throw. Forest 33, Morton 52
    Posted @ 8:26p
  54. 35 - 52

    Score Alert

    Forest4th Quarter
    Forest - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 35, Morton 52
    Posted @ 8:27p
  55. 37 - 52

    Score Alert

    Forest4th Quarter
    Forest - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 37, Morton 52
    Posted @ 8:27p
  56. 37 - 54

    Score Alert

    Morton4th Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 37, Morton 54
    Posted @ 8:28p
  57. 37 - 56

    Score Alert

    Morton4th Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 37, Morton 56
    Posted @ 8:29p
  58. 39 - 56

    Score Alert

    Forest4th Quarter
    Forest - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 39, Morton 56
    Posted @ 8:30p
  59. 39 - 58

    Score Alert

    Morton4th Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 39, Morton 58
    Posted @ 8:32p
  60. 41 - 58

    Score Alert

    Forest4th Quarter
    Forest - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 41, Morton 58
    Posted @ 8:32p
  61. 41 - 60

    Score Alert

    Morton4th Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 41, Morton 60
    Posted @ 8:33p
  62. 41 - 63

    Score Alert

    Morton4th Quarter
    Morton - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Forest 41, Morton 63
    Posted @ 8:33p
  63. 41 - 63

    End of Game

    Final
    Forest 41, Morton 63
    Posted @ 8:33p

Forest @ Morton Basketball Game Info

Fri., Jan. 3, 2025 @ 7:30p
The Morton (MS) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Forest (MS) by a score of 63-41.

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Rankings & Records

Forest (24-25)

MSClass
19230
OverallDistrictHomeAwayWin %District %PFPA
3-171-83-80-9.150.1118131,123

Morton (24-25)

MSClass
305
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
22-88-113-06-73-1.733.8891,5871,323

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Forest		8.56.06.514.540.7
Morton		11.812.911.316.852.9

Head-to-Head

  • Morton won on 12/19/2024
    12/19 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Forest6641430
    Morton1314121352

    The Forest (MS) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's away non-conference game against Morton (MS) by a score of 52-30.

    Box score
  • Morton won on 1/3/2025
    1/3 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Forest11691541
    Morton1419141663

    The Forest (MS) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Morton (MS) by a score of 63-41.

    Box score
  • Morton won on 1/23/2025
    1/23 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Morton----28
    Forest----23

    The Morton (MS) varsity basketball team won Thursday's away conference game against Forest (MS) by a score of 28-23.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Forest1-10Morton10-4
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/3/24Leake CentralForest(L) 77-5311/16/24MortonLeake Central(L) 74-49
12/17/24Leake CentralMorton(W) 67-63
12/7/24ForestScott Central(L) 72-7112/21/24Scott CentralMorton(W) 64-37
12/13/24ForestPelahatchie(L) 67-4312/3/24MortonPelahatchie(L) 48-42
12/27/24ForestLanier(L) 68-251/20/25MortonLanier(L) 55-44
2/14/25LanierMorton(W) 47-44
1/7/25Northeast JonesForest(W) 46-291/9/25Northeast JonesMorton(W) 73-27
1/24/25ForestNortheast Jones(L) 43-351/28/25MortonNortheast Jones(W) 56-43
2/4/25Northeast JonesForest(L) 59-452/6/25Northeast JonesMorton(W) 52-31
1/9/25ForestMendenhall(L) 61-371/14/25MendenhallMorton(W) 60-45
1/10/25ForestMendenhall1/31/25MortonMendenhall(L) 54-52
1/28/25MendenhallForest(L) 66-232/7/25MendenhallMorton(W) 43-37
1/14/25ForestQuitman(L) 67-3212/30/24QuitmanMorton(W) 75-41
1/31/25QuitmanForest(L) 61-401/17/25MortonQuitman(W) 51-44

Record Breakdown

Forest (24-25)

Morton (24-25)
3-17
Overall
22-8
1-8
League
8-1
2-9
Non-League
5-5
0-3
Head to Head
3-0
1-10
Common Opponent
10-4
3-8
Home
13-0
0-9
Away
6-7
0-0
Neutral
3-1
0-0
Playoff
4-1
3-17
In-State
22-8
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0