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The Morton (MS) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home non-conference game against Newton (MS) by a score of 53-26.

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Newton----26
Morton----53
Final score provided by J. Hardy.
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Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Morton overwhelms Newton

November 17, 2022: Morton, MS 39117

Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Morton Panthers (Morton, MS) and the visiting Newton Tigers (Newton, MS), saw Morton's basketball squad wallop Newton by a tally of 53-26.

With the victory, Morton improves its record to 1-0 on the campaign. The Panthers host Franklin County (Meadville, MS) to confront the Bulldogs in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, December 6. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a record of 4-1.

Next up, the Tigers confront the Port Gibson Blue Waves (Port Gibson, MS) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, November 21. Newton will attempt to improve on its 1-2 season record. The Blue Waves come into the challenge with a 1-4 record after their 71-34 non-league loss to Murrah (Jackson, MS).

Newton @ Morton Basketball Game Info

Thu., Nov. 17, 2022 @ 6p
The Morton (MS) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home non-conference game against Newton (MS) by a score of 53-26.

Scoretracker Providers

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Rankings & Records

Newton (22-23)

MSClass
10011
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
11-125-27-33-41-5.478.7141,0471,076

Morton (22-23)

MSClass
332
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
25-49-114-17-14-2.862.9001,508949

Team Scoring Averages

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Newton
13.65.87.29.4--45.5
Morton
16.413.712.810.812.07.052.0

Record Breakdown

Newton (22-23)

Morton (22-23)

11-12
Overall
25-4
5-2
League
11-1
5-8
Non-League
9-1
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
4-4
Common Opponent
5-2
7-3
Home
14-1
3-4
Away
7-1
1-5
Neutral
4-2
0-1
Playoff
3-1
10-12
In-State
25-4
1-0
Out-of-State
0-0