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Forest Morton

Bearcats

Panthers

The Morton (MS) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Forest (MS) by a score of 52-28.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Forest	2	14	5	7	28
Morton	11	13	10	18	52

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Box Score
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Game Stats

Forest (24-25)

Forest has not entered stats for this game.

Morton (24-25)

Morton

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	166	52	21	47	45	46
1	Charity Beemon (Sr)	22	2	1	3	33	33
2	Emery Hughes (Sr)	5	0	0	0
3	Danasica Lewis (Jr)	3	2	1	1	100	100
4	Mariona Boyd (Jr)	20	10	5	13	38	38
5	T. Ferrell (Sr)	3	0	0	0
10	Kirsten Odom (So)	6	0	0	1	0	0
11	J. Griffin (Sr)	3	2	1	1	100	100
12	Yionna Mays (Sr)	19	2	1	5	20	20
15	Makylah Palm (Sr)	24	0	0	1	0	0
21	Nazrin Lyles (Jr)	25	19	6	11	55	55
22	Tessa Jenkins (So)	25	7	3	5	60	60
24	Nylah Laster (Fr)	2	3	1	1	100	150
35	Andrea Riddle (Jr)	9	5	2	5	40	40

Morton

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	166	52	1	8	13	9	16	56	20	39	51
1	Charity Beemon (Sr)	22	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	33
2	Emery Hughes (Sr)	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0
3	Danasica Lewis (Jr)	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100
4	Mariona Boyd (Jr)	20	10	0	3	0	0	2	0	5	10	50
5	T. Ferrell (Sr)	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Kirsten Odom (So)	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
11	J. Griffin (Sr)	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100
12	Yionna Mays (Sr)	19	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	50
15	Makylah Palm (Sr)	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
21	Nazrin Lyles (Jr)	25	19	0	0	0	7	10	70	6	11	55
22	Tessa Jenkins (So)	25	7	0	1	0	1	2	50	3	4	75
24	Nylah Laster (Fr)	2	3	1	1	100	0	0	0	0	0	0
35	Andrea Riddle (Jr)	9	5	0	0	0	1	2	50	2	5	40

Morton

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	166	52	18	20	38	7	11	3	21	16
1	Charity Beemon (Sr)	22	2	2	8	10				1	1
2	Emery Hughes (Sr)	5	0	0	2	2
3	Danasica Lewis (Jr)	3	2							1	1
4	Mariona Boyd (Jr)	20	10	3	0	3	2			5	1
5	T. Ferrell (Sr)	3	0							1
10	Kirsten Odom (So)	6	0					2		1	3
11	J. Griffin (Sr)	3	2							1	1
12	Yionna Mays (Sr)	19	2				2	3		2	1
15	Makylah Palm (Sr)	24	0	4	2	6	1	3	1
21	Nazrin Lyles (Jr)	25	19	7	4	11		2	2	3
22	Tessa Jenkins (So)	25	7	0	1	1	1			4	2
24	Nylah Laster (Fr)	2	3				1				1
35	Andrea Riddle (Jr)	9	5	2	3	5	0	1		2	5

Morton

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F	Blk:PF
	Team Totals	0.33	0.52	0.69	0.19
4	Mariona Boyd (Jr)	0.40
10	Kirsten Odom (So)		2.00	0.67
12	Yionna Mays (Sr)	1.00	1.50	3.00
21	Nazrin Lyles (Jr)		0.67
22	Tessa Jenkins (So)	0.25
35	Andrea Riddle (Jr)	0.00	0.50	0.20

Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Morton triumphant over Forest

January 3, 2025: Morton, MS 39117

The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Morton Panthers (Morton, MS) and the visiting Forest Bearcats (Forest, MS), observed Morton's basketball team overwhelm Forest by a score of 52-28.

The Panthers (11-5) will now prepare for their challenge against Northeast Jones (Laurel, MS). The Tigers come into the 4A Region 5 outing with a 2-14 record.

The Bearcats (8-7) will now prepare for their outing against Northeast Jones (Laurel, MS). The Tigers come into the 4A Region 5 outing with a 2-14 record. In their last outing, Northeast Jones was overwhelmed by Quitman (Quitman, MS), 55-26, in a league outing.

Check In
0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Forest 0, Morton 0

Posted @ 5:51p
0 - 0

Game Start
Morton1st Quarter
Morton won the tip off.

Posted @ 6:01p
0 - 2

Score Alert
Morton1st Quarter
Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 0, Morton 2

Posted @ 6:05p
0 - 4

Score Alert
Morton1st Quarter
Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 0, Morton 4

Posted @ 6:07p
0 - 5

Score Alert
Morton1st Quarter
Morton - makes a Free Throw. Forest 0, Morton 5

Posted @ 6:09p
0 - 7

Score Alert
Morton1st Quarter
Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 0, Morton 7

Posted @ 6:11p
2 - 7

Score Alert
Forest1st Quarter
Forest - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 2, Morton 7

Posted @ 6:12p
2 - 9

Score Alert
Morton1st Quarter
Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 2, Morton 9

Posted @ 6:12p
2 - 10

Score Alert
Morton1st Quarter
Morton - makes a Free Throw. Forest 2, Morton 10

Posted @ 6:13p
2 - 11

Score Alert
Morton1st Quarter
Morton - makes a Free Throw. Forest 2, Morton 11

Posted @ 6:13p
2 - 11

End of 1st Quarter
2nd Quarter
Forest 2, Morton 11

Posted @ 6:15p
3 - 11

Score Alert
Forest2nd Quarter
Forest - makes a Free Throw. Forest 3, Morton 11

Posted @ 6:18p
3 - 12

Score Alert
Morton2nd Quarter
Morton - makes a Free Throw. Forest 3, Morton 12

Posted @ 6:18p
3 - 14

Score Alert
Morton2nd Quarter
Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 3, Morton 14

Posted @ 6:19p
5 - 14

Score Alert
Forest2nd Quarter
Forest - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 5, Morton 14

Posted @ 6:19p
7 - 14

Score Alert
Forest2nd Quarter
Forest - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 7, Morton 14

Posted @ 6:20p
9 - 14

Score Alert
Forest2nd Quarter
Forest - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 9, Morton 14

Posted @ 6:20p
9 - 16

Score Alert
Morton2nd Quarter
Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 9, Morton 16

Posted @ 6:22p
12 - 16

Score Alert
Forest2nd Quarter
Forest - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Forest 12, Morton 16

Posted @ 6:22p
11 - 16

Score Correction
Forest2nd Quarter
Score correction for Forest in Q2. Forest 11, Morton 16

Posted @ 6:23p
11 - 18

Score Alert
Morton2nd Quarter
Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 11, Morton 18

Posted @ 6:23p
13 - 18

Score Alert
Forest2nd Quarter
Forest - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 13, Morton 18

Posted @ 6:27p
13 - 19

Score Alert
Morton2nd Quarter
Morton - makes a Free Throw. Forest 13, Morton 19

Posted @ 6:27p
16 - 19

Score Alert
Forest2nd Quarter
Forest - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Forest 16, Morton 19

Posted @ 6:28p
16 - 20

Score Alert
Morton2nd Quarter
Morton - makes a Free Throw. Forest 16, Morton 20

Posted @ 6:29p
16 - 22

Score Alert
Morton2nd Quarter
Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 16, Morton 22

Posted @ 6:30p
16 - 24

Score Alert
Morton2nd Quarter
Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 16, Morton 24

Posted @ 6:32p
16 - 24

Halftime
Halftime
Forest 16, Morton 24

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Posted @ 6:32p
16 - 24

Start of 3rd Quarter
Morton3rd Quarter
Morton's ball.

Posted @ 6:32p
19 - 24

Score Alert
Forest3rd Quarter
Forest - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Forest 19, Morton 24

Posted @ 6:44p
19 - 26

Score Alert
Morton3rd Quarter
Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 19, Morton 26

Posted @ 6:44p
19 - 27

Score Alert
Morton3rd Quarter
Morton - makes a Free Throw. Forest 19, Morton 27

Posted @ 6:45p
19 - 29

Score Alert
Morton3rd Quarter
Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 19, Morton 29

Posted @ 6:48p
19 - 31

Score Alert
Morton3rd Quarter
Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 19, Morton 31

Posted @ 6:51p
19 - 32

Score Alert
Morton3rd Quarter
Morton - makes a Free Throw. Forest 19, Morton 32

Posted @ 6:52p
21 - 32

Score Alert
Forest3rd Quarter
Forest - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 21, Morton 32

Posted @ 6:54p
21 - 34

Score Alert
Morton3rd Quarter
Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 21, Morton 34

Posted @ 6:56p
21 - 34

End of 3rd Quarter
4th Quarter
Forest 21, Morton 34

Posted @ 6:57p
21 - 36

Score Alert
Morton4th Quarter
Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 21, Morton 36

Posted @ 7p
21 - 37

Score Alert
Morton4th Quarter
Morton - makes a Free Throw. Forest 21, Morton 37

Posted @ 7:01p
21 - 39

Score Alert
Morton4th Quarter
Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 21, Morton 39

Posted @ 7:03p
21 - 41

Score Alert
Morton4th Quarter
Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 21, Morton 41

Posted @ 7:04p
23 - 41

Score Alert
Forest4th Quarter
Forest - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 23, Morton 41

Posted @ 7:05p
23 - 43

Score Alert
Morton4th Quarter
Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 23, Morton 43

Posted @ 7:05p
23 - 45

Score Alert
Morton4th Quarter
Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 23, Morton 45

Posted @ 7:07p
23 - 47

Score Alert
Morton4th Quarter
Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 23, Morton 47

Posted @ 7:09p
24 - 47

Score Alert
Forest4th Quarter
Forest - makes a Free Throw. Forest 24, Morton 47

Posted @ 7:11p
24 - 49

Score Alert
Morton4th Quarter
Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 24, Morton 49

Posted @ 7:13p
24 - 52

Score Alert
Morton4th Quarter
Morton - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Forest 24, Morton 52

Posted @ 7:13p
26 - 52

Score Alert
Forest4th Quarter
Forest - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Forest 26, Morton 52

Posted @ 7:13p
27 - 52

Score Alert
Forest4th Quarter
Forest - makes a Free Throw. Forest 27, Morton 52

Posted @ 7:15p
28 - 52

Score Alert
Forest4th Quarter
Forest - makes a Free Throw. Forest 28, Morton 52

Posted @ 7:16p
28 - 52

End of Game
Final
Forest 28, Morton 52

Posted @ 7:17p

Forest @ Morton Basketball Game Info

Fri., Jan. 3, 2025 @ 6p

The Morton (MS) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Forest (MS) by a score of 52-28.

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Rankings & Records

Forest (24-25)

MS	Class
100	18

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
13-14	3-6	6-7	5-5	2-2	.481	.333	1,050	1,013

Morton (24-25)

MS	Class
24	4

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
26-6	11-0	12-0	9-2	5-4	.812	1.000	1,492	1,086

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Forest	7.0	10.3	8.7	11.7	38.9
Morton	11.1	12.3	11.8	12.6	46.6

Head-to-Head

Morton won on 12/21/2024

12/21 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Forest - - - - 32
Morton - - - - 43

The Forest (MS) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's away tournament game against Morton (MS) by a score of 43-32.
Box score
Morton won on 1/3/2025

1/3 @ 6p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Forest 2 14 5 7 28
Morton 11 13 10 18 52

The Forest (MS) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Morton (MS) by a score of 52-28.
Box score
Morton won on 1/21/2025

1/21 @ 6p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Morton - - - - 38
Forest - - - - 27

The Morton (MS) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's away conference game against Forest (MS) by a score of 38-27.
Box score
Morton won on 1/23/2025

1/23 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Morton - - - - 38
Forest - - - - 27

The Morton (MS) varsity basketball team won Thursday's away conference game against Forest (MS) by a score of 38-27.
Box score

12/21	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Forest	-	-	-	-	32
Morton	-	-	-	-	43

1/21 @ 6p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Morton	-	-	-	-	38
Forest	-	-	-	-	27

1/23	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Morton	-	-	-	-	38
Forest	-	-	-	-	27

Team Stat Comparison

Forest		Morton
-	Points Per Game	19.8
-	Rebounds Per Game	13.3
-	Assists Per Game	4.7
-	Steals Per Game	4.4
-	Blocks Per Game	0.9

Team Leaders

Forest		Morton	National Avg.
-	Points Per Game	#21 Nazrin Lyles11.8	4.1
-	Rebounds Per Game	#1 Charity Beemon7.3	2.8
-	Assists Per Game	#15 Makylah Palm2.4	0.9
-	Steals Per Game	#15 Makylah Palm1.4	1.1
-	Blocks Per Game	#21 Nazrin Lyles0.6	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Forest	5-6		Morton	13-0

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/3/24	Leake Central	Forest	(L) 44-31	11/16/24	Morton	Leake Central	(W) 47-46
				12/17/24	Leake Central	Morton	(W) 52-36
12/13/24	Forest	Pelahatchie	(W) 45-25	12/3/24	Morton	Pelahatchie	(W) 57-33
12/27/24	Forest	Ridgeland	(L) 45-36	1/18/25	Morton	Ridgeland	(W) 47-18
1/7/25	Northeast Jones	Forest	(W) 58-27	1/9/25	Northeast Jones	Morton	(W) 55-12
1/24/25	Forest	Northeast Jones	(W) 40-18	1/10/25	Northeast Jones	Morton	(W) 55-12
				1/28/25	Morton	Northeast Jones	(W) 51-26
1/9/25	Forest	Mendenhall	(L) 44-43	1/14/25	Mendenhall	Morton	(W) 55-36
1/10/25	Forest	Mendenhall		1/31/25	Morton	Mendenhall	(W) 43-33
1/28/25	Mendenhall	Forest	(W) 45-25	2/6/25	Mendenhall	Morton	(W) 60-34
2/7/25	Forest	Mendenhall	(W) 53-49
1/14/25	Forest	Quitman	(L) 49-36	12/30/24	Quitman	Morton	(W) 43-42
1/31/25	Quitman	Forest	(L) 41-40	1/17/25	Morton	Quitman	(W) 48-47
2/6/25	Quitman	Forest	(L) 50-36	2/7/25	Morton	Quitman	(W) 48-38

Record Breakdown

Forest (24-25)		Morton (24-25)
13-14	Overall	26-6
3-7	League	12-0
7-5	Non-League	7-4
0-4	Head to Head	4-0
5-6	Common Opponent	13-0
6-7	Home	12-0
5-5	Away	9-2
2-2	Neutral	5-4
2-1	Playoff	4-1
13-14	In-State	26-6
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0