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MortonNortheast Jones
Panthers
58
Tigers
44

The Northeast Jones (Laurel, MS) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against Morton (MS) by a score of 58-44.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Morton----58
Northeast Jones----44
Final score provided by M. Bowie.
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Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Northeast Jones knocked off by Morton

January 12, 2024: Laurel, MS 39443

The Morton Panthers basketball team scored 58 points and held the host Northeast Jones Tigers to 44 in the Panthers league triumph on Friday.

The Panthers now sport a 14-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Forest for a 4A Region 5 contest on Saturday, January 13. Morton will battle a Bearcats team coming off a 48-30 league loss to Mendenhall (Mendenhall, MS). The Bearcats record now stands at 9-10.

The Tigers (3-16) will now prepare for their contest against Jefferson County (Fayette, MS). The Tigers enter the non-league contest with a 6-9 record. In their last contest, Jefferson County was defeated by South Pike (Magnolia, MS), 77-73, in a league contest.

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  1. Check In

    58 - 44 The scorer has checked in. Morton 58, Northeast Jones 44
    Posted @ 8:54p
  2. 58 - 44

    End of Game

    Final
    Morton 58, Northeast Jones 44
    Posted @ 8:54p

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Rankings & Records

Morton (23-24)

MSReg.
528
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
20-95-48-310-52-1.690.5561,6271,462

Northeast Jones (23-24)

MSReg.
24037
OverallDistrictHomeAwayWin %District %PFPA
3-210-82-101-11.125.0009651,387

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Morton		12.815.018.812.53.056.1
Northeast Jones		10.011.07.08.3-40.2

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Head-to-Head

  • Morton won on 1/12/2024
    1/12 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Morton----58
    Northeast Jones----44

    The Morton (MS) varsity basketball team won Friday's away conference game against Northeast Jones (Laurel, MS) by a score of 58-44.

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  • Morton won on 1/30/2024
    1/30 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Northeast Jones----37
    Morton----77

    The Northeast Jones (Laurel, MS) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Morton (MS) by a score of 77-37.

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Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Morton6-5Northeast Jones0-8
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/20/23MortonMeridian(L) 50-4312/16/23MeridianNortheast Jones
11/21/23LaurelMorton(W) 69-6112/5/23LaurelNortheast Jones(L) 66-49
12/28/23Northeast JonesLaurel(L) 55-36
1/2/24MortonQuitman(L) 45-331/5/24QuitmanNortheast Jones(L) 53-32
1/19/24QuitmanMorton(L) 47-421/23/24Northeast JonesQuitman(L) 71-29
2/9/24MortonQuitman(W) 55-43
1/5/24ForestMorton(W) 55-451/9/24Northeast JonesForest(L) 58-40
1/13/24MortonForest(W) 60-321/26/24ForestNortheast Jones(L) 52-45
1/23/24ForestMorton(W) 47-442/6/24Northeast JonesForest
1/22/24MortonMendenhall(W) 49-4812/21/23MendenhallNortheast Jones(L) 57-30
2/2/24MendenhallMorton(L) 52-511/19/24Northeast JonesMendenhall(L) 56-21
2/8/24MortonMendenhall(L) 55-40

Record Breakdown

Morton (23-24)

Northeast Jones (23-24)
20-9
Overall
3-21
5-4
League
0-8
9-2
Non-League
2-13
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
6-5
Common Opponent
0-8
8-3
Home
2-10
10-5
Away
1-11
2-1
Neutral
0-0
1-1
Playoff
0-0
20-9
In-State
3-21
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0