Mississippi High School Basketball - Morton topples Leake Central
December 19, 2023: Morton, MS 39117 In Tuesday's non-league outing, the Morton Panthers (Morton, MS) basketball squad beat the visiting Leake Central Gators (Carthage, MS), by a count of 75-60.
The Panthers (8-3) will now prepare for their outing against Lake (Lake, MS). The Hornets go into the non-league outing with a 6-4 record. In their last outing, Lake was topped by Southeast Lauderdale (Meridian, MS), 59-34, in a non-league outing.
The Gators now hold a 6-5 record. They play next when they travel to McAdams for a non-league outing on Thursday, December 28. Leake Central will clash with a Bulldogs squad coming off a 59-54 non-league loss to Louisville (Louisville, MS). The Bulldogs record now stands at 8-4.