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The Morton (MS) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's neutral playoff game against Jefferson County (Fayette, MS) by a score of 74-37.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Jefferson County11137637
Morton1318281574
Final score provided by B. Runnels.
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Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Morton trounces Jefferson County

February 14, 2023: Fayette, MS 39069

The Morton Panthers (Morton, MS) basketball crushed the host Jefferson County Tigers (Fayette, MS), 74-37 in Tuesday's non-league test.

The Panthers (20-5) will now prepare for their test against St. Andrew's Episcopal (Ridgeland, MS). The Saints go into the non-league test with a 19-11 record. In their last test, St. Andrew's Episcopal walloped St. Patrick (Biloxi, MS), 66-64, in a non-league test.

The Tigers now own a 6-14 record.

Bman RunnelsPanthers Reporter
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  1. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Jefferson County 0, Morton 0
    Posted @ 5:38p
  2. Game Attendance

    Attendance Dozens
    Posted @ 5:38p
  3. 0 - 0

    Game Start

    Morton1st Quarter
    Morton won the tip off.
    Posted @ 5:49p
  4. 3 - 0

    Score Alert

    Jefferson County1st Quarter
    Jefferson County - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Jefferson County 3, Morton 0
    Posted @ 6:02p
  5. 3 - 2

    Score Alert

    Morton1st Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Jefferson County 3, Morton 2
    Posted @ 6:03p
  6. 6 - 2

    Score Alert

    Jefferson County1st Quarter
    Jefferson County - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Jefferson County 6, Morton 2
    Posted @ 6:04p
  7. 6 - 4

    Score Alert

    Morton1st Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Jefferson County 6, Morton 4
    Posted @ 6:06p
  8. 8 - 4

    Score Alert

    Jefferson County1st Quarter
    Jefferson County - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Jefferson County 8, Morton 4
    Posted @ 6:07p
  9. 11 - 4

    Score Alert

    Jefferson County1st Quarter
    Jefferson County - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Jefferson County 11, Morton 4
    Posted @ 6:07p
  10. 11 - 6

    Score Alert

    Morton1st Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Jefferson County 11, Morton 6
    Posted @ 6:08p
  11. 11 - 9

    Score Alert

    Morton1st Quarter
    Morton - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Jefferson County 11, Morton 9
    Posted @ 6:09p
  12. 11 - 11

    Score Alert

    Morton1st Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Jefferson County 11, Morton 11
    Posted @ 6:12p
  13. 11 - 13

    Score Alert

    Morton1st Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Jefferson County 11, Morton 13
    Posted @ 6:13p
  14. 11 - 13

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    Jefferson County 11, Morton 13
    Posted @ 6:13p
  15. 11 - 15

    Score Alert

    Morton2nd Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Jefferson County 11, Morton 15
    Posted @ 6:15p
  16. 11 - 17

    Score Alert

    Morton2nd Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Jefferson County 11, Morton 17
    Posted @ 6:16p
  17. 14 - 17

    Score Alert

    Jefferson County2nd Quarter
    Jefferson County - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Jefferson County 14, Morton 17
    Posted @ 6:16p
  18. 17 - 17

    Score Alert

    Jefferson County2nd Quarter
    Jefferson County - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Jefferson County 17, Morton 17
    Posted @ 6:17p
  19. 17 - 19

    Score Alert

    Morton2nd Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Jefferson County 17, Morton 19
    Posted @ 6:18p
  20. 19 - 19

    Score Alert

    Jefferson County2nd Quarter
    Jefferson County - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Jefferson County 19, Morton 19
    Posted @ 6:19p
  21. 19 - 22

    Score Alert

    Morton2nd Quarter
    Morton - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Jefferson County 19, Morton 22
    Posted @ 6:19p
  22. 22 - 22

    Score Alert

    Jefferson County2nd Quarter
    Jefferson County - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Jefferson County 22, Morton 22
    Posted @ 6:20p
  23. 22 - 24

    Score Alert

    Morton2nd Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Jefferson County 22, Morton 24
    Posted @ 6:21p
  24. 22 - 27

    Score Alert

    Morton2nd Quarter
    Morton - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Jefferson County 22, Morton 27
    Posted @ 6:23p
  25. 22 - 28

    Score Alert

    Morton2nd Quarter
    Morton - makes a Free Throw. Jefferson County 22, Morton 28
    Posted @ 6:24p
  26. 23 - 28

    Score Alert

    Jefferson County2nd Quarter
    Jefferson County - makes a Free Throw. Jefferson County 23, Morton 28
    Posted @ 6:25p
  27. 24 - 28

    Score Alert

    Jefferson County2nd Quarter
    Jefferson County - makes a Free Throw. Jefferson County 24, Morton 28
    Posted @ 6:25p
  28. 24 - 31

    Score Alert

    Morton2nd Quarter
    Morton - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Jefferson County 24, Morton 31
    Posted @ 6:28p
  29. 24 - 31

    Halftime

    Halftime
    Jefferson County 24, Morton 31
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 6:29p
  30. 24 - 31

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Morton3rd Quarter
    Morton's ball.
    Posted @ 6:30p
  31. 24 - 34

    Score Alert

    Morton3rd Quarter
    Morton - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Jefferson County 24, Morton 34
    Posted @ 6:40p
  32. 25 - 34

    Score Alert

    Jefferson County3rd Quarter
    Jefferson County - makes a Free Throw. Jefferson County 25, Morton 34
    Posted @ 6:41p
  33. 25 - 37

    Score Alert

    Morton3rd Quarter
    Morton - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Jefferson County 25, Morton 37
    Posted @ 6:41p
  34. 25 - 39

    Score Alert

    Morton3rd Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Jefferson County 25, Morton 39
    Posted @ 6:43p
  35. 25 - 42

    Score Alert

    Morton3rd Quarter
    Morton - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Jefferson County 25, Morton 42
    Posted @ 6:46p
  36. 25 - 44

    Score Alert

    Morton3rd Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Jefferson County 25, Morton 44
    Posted @ 6:46p
  37. 25 - 45

    Score Alert

    Morton3rd Quarter
    Morton - makes a Free Throw. Jefferson County 25, Morton 45
    Posted @ 6:47p
  38. 25 - 46

    Score Alert

    Morton3rd Quarter
    Morton - makes a Free Throw. Jefferson County 25, Morton 46
    Posted @ 6:47p
  39. 27 - 46

    Score Alert

    Jefferson County3rd Quarter
    Jefferson County - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Jefferson County 27, Morton 46
    Posted @ 6:48p
  40. 27 - 47

    Score Alert

    Morton3rd Quarter
    Morton - makes a Free Throw. Jefferson County 27, Morton 47
    Posted @ 6:49p
  41. 27 - 49

    Score Alert

    Morton3rd Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Jefferson County 27, Morton 49
    Posted @ 6:50p
  42. 27 - 51

    Score Alert

    Morton3rd Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Jefferson County 27, Morton 51
    Posted @ 6:50p
  43. 27 - 53

    Score Alert

    Morton3rd Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Jefferson County 27, Morton 53
    Posted @ 6:51p
  44. 27 - 54

    Score Alert

    Morton3rd Quarter
    Morton - makes a Free Throw. Jefferson County 27, Morton 54
    Posted @ 6:51p
  45. 29 - 54

    Score Alert

    Jefferson County3rd Quarter
    Jefferson County - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Jefferson County 29, Morton 54
    Posted @ 6:52p
  46. 31 - 54

    Score Alert

    Jefferson County3rd Quarter
    Jefferson County - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Jefferson County 31, Morton 54
    Posted @ 6:52p
  47. 31 - 56

    Score Alert

    Morton3rd Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Jefferson County 31, Morton 56
    Posted @ 6:53p
  48. 31 - 59

    Score Alert

    Morton3rd Quarter
    Morton - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Jefferson County 31, Morton 59
    Posted @ 6:54p
  49. 31 - 59

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    Jefferson County 31, Morton 59
    Posted @ 6:54p
  50. 31 - 61

    Score Alert

    Morton4th Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Jefferson County 31, Morton 61
    Posted @ 6:55p
  51. 31 - 62

    Score Alert

    Morton4th Quarter
    Morton - makes a Free Throw. Jefferson County 31, Morton 62
    Posted @ 6:56p
  52. 31 - 64

    Score Alert

    Morton4th Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Jefferson County 31, Morton 64
    Posted @ 6:57p
  53. 31 - 66

    Score Alert

    Morton4th Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Jefferson County 31, Morton 66
    Posted @ 6:57p
  54. 31 - 67

    Score Alert

    Morton4th Quarter
    Morton - makes a Free Throw. Jefferson County 31, Morton 67
    Posted @ 6:58p
  55. 31 - 69

    Score Alert

    Morton4th Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Jefferson County 31, Morton 69
    Posted @ 6:58p
  56. 31 - 70

    Score Alert

    Morton4th Quarter
    Morton - makes a Free Throw. Jefferson County 31, Morton 70
    Posted @ 7p
  57. 34 - 70

    Score Alert

    Jefferson County4th Quarter
    Jefferson County - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Jefferson County 34, Morton 70
    Posted @ 7:02p
  58. 34 - 72

    Score Alert

    Morton4th Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Jefferson County 34, Morton 72
    Posted @ 7:02p
  59. 34 - 74

    Score Alert

    Morton4th Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Jefferson County 34, Morton 74
    Posted @ 7:04p
  60. 37 - 74

    Score Alert

    Jefferson County4th Quarter
    Jefferson County - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Jefferson County 37, Morton 74
    Posted @ 7:04p
  61. 37 - 74

    End of Game

    Final
    Jefferson County 37, Morton 74
    Posted @ 7:05p

JCHS vs Morton Basketball Game Info

Tue., Feb. 14, 2023 @ 6p
The Morton (MS) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's neutral playoff game against Jefferson County (Fayette, MS) by a score of 74-37.

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Rankings & Records

Jefferson County (22-23)

MSClass
20326
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
6-144-63-63-60-2.300.4001,1081,252

Morton (22-23)

MSClass
524
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
22-68-211-27-24-2.786.8001,5641,347

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Jefferson County
10.816.613.813.455.4
Morton
12.013.912.614.755.9

Record Breakdown

Jefferson County (22-23)

Morton (22-23)

6-14
Overall
22-6
4-7
League
10-2
2-6
Non-League
6-2
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
0-5
Common Opponent
1-1
3-6
Home
11-2
3-6
Away
7-2
0-2
Neutral
4-2
0-1
Playoff
3-1
6-14
In-State
22-6
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0