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Leake CentralMorton

Gators
39
Panthers
52

The Morton (MS) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home non-conference game against Leake Central (Carthage, MS) by a score of 52-39.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Leake Central7891539
Morton1014131552
Final score provided by b. runnels.
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Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Leake Central beaten by Morton

December 19, 2023: Morton, MS 39117

In Tuesday's non-league match, the host Morton Panthers basketball team scored a good 52-39 triumph over the Leake Central Gators .

In their next game, the Panthers face the Lake Hornets (Lake, MS) in a non-league match, on Thursday, December 21. Morton will attempt to move on its 11-0 season record.

With the defeat, Leake Central moves to 8-3 on the year. The Gators travel to McAdams (McAdams, MS) to face the Bulldogs in a non-league match on Thursday, December 28. The Bulldogs enter the match with a record of 4-7. McAdams lost 39-31 in their recent non-league match against St. Andrew's Episcopal (Ridgeland, MS)

bman runnelsGators Reporter
Ikeon BowiePanthers All-Star Reporter
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  1. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Leake Central 0, Morton 0
    Posted @ 3:36p
  2. 0 - 0

    Game Start

    Morton1st Quarter
    Morton won the tip off.
    Posted @ 6:02p
  3. 0 - 2

    Score Alert

    Morton1st Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Leake Central 0, Morton 2
    Posted @ 6:02p
  4. 0 - 3

    Score Alert

    Morton1st Quarter
    Morton - makes a Free Throw. Leake Central 0, Morton 3
    Posted @ 6:07p
  5. 0 - 5

    Score Alert

    Morton1st Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Leake Central 0, Morton 5
    Posted @ 6:07p
  6. 1 - 5

    Score Alert

    Leake Central1st Quarter
    Leake Central - makes a Free Throw. Leake Central 1, Morton 5
    Posted @ 6:09p
  7. 4 - 5

    Score Alert

    Leake Central1st Quarter
    Leake Central - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Leake Central 4, Morton 5
    Posted @ 6:11p
  8. 4 - 7

    Score Alert

    Morton1st Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Leake Central 4, Morton 7
    Posted @ 6:11p
  9. 5 - 7

    Score Alert

    Leake Central1st Quarter
    Leake Central - makes a Free Throw. Leake Central 5, Morton 7
    Posted @ 6:12p
  10. 7 - 7

    Score Alert

    Leake Central1st Quarter
    Leake Central - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Leake Central 7, Morton 7
    Posted @ 6:14p
  11. 7 - 10

    Score Alert

    Morton1st Quarter
    Morton - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Leake Central 7, Morton 10
    Posted @ 6:15p
  12. 7 - 10

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    Leake Central 7, Morton 10
    Posted @ 6:15p
  13. 7 - 11

    Score Alert

    Morton2nd Quarter
    Morton - makes a Free Throw. Leake Central 7, Morton 11
    Posted @ 6:17p
  14. 7 - 12

    Score Alert

    Morton2nd Quarter
    Morton - makes a Free Throw. Leake Central 7, Morton 12
    Posted @ 6:17p
  15. 10 - 12

    Score Alert

    Leake Central2nd Quarter
    Leake Central - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Leake Central 10, Morton 12
    Posted @ 6:20p
  16. 12 - 12

    Score Alert

    Leake Central2nd Quarter
    Leake Central - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Leake Central 12, Morton 12
    Posted @ 6:21p
  17. 12 - 13

    Score Alert

    Morton2nd Quarter
    Morton - makes a Free Throw. Leake Central 12, Morton 13
    Posted @ 6:22p
  18. 12 - 14

    Score Alert

    Morton2nd Quarter
    Morton - makes a Free Throw. Leake Central 12, Morton 14
    Posted @ 6:23p
  19. 12 - 15

    Score Alert

    Morton2nd Quarter
    Morton - makes a Free Throw. Leake Central 12, Morton 15
    Posted @ 6:24p
  20. 12 - 16

    Score Alert

    Morton2nd Quarter
    Morton - makes a Free Throw. Leake Central 12, Morton 16
    Posted @ 6:24p
  21. 12 - 18

    Score Alert

    Morton2nd Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Leake Central 12, Morton 18
    Posted @ 6:28p
  22. 12 - 20

    Score Alert

    Morton2nd Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Leake Central 12, Morton 20
    Posted @ 6:28p
  23. 13 - 20

    Score Alert

    Leake Central2nd Quarter
    Leake Central - makes a Free Throw. Leake Central 13, Morton 20
    Posted @ 6:30p
  24. 13 - 22

    Score Alert

    Morton2nd Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Leake Central 13, Morton 22
    Posted @ 6:30p
  25. 13 - 24

    Score Alert

    Morton2nd Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Leake Central 13, Morton 24
    Posted @ 6:31p
  26. 14 - 24

    Score Alert

    Leake Central2nd Quarter
    Leake Central - makes a Free Throw. Leake Central 14, Morton 24
    Posted @ 6:33p
  27. 15 - 24

    Score Alert

    Leake Central2nd Quarter
    Leake Central - makes a Free Throw. Leake Central 15, Morton 24
    Posted @ 6:34p
  28. 15 - 24

    Halftime

    Halftime
    Leake Central 15, Morton 24
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 6:35p
  29. 15 - 24

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Morton3rd Quarter
    Morton's ball.
    Posted @ 6:38p
  30. 17 - 24

    Score Alert

    Leake Central3rd Quarter
    Leake Central - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Leake Central 17, Morton 24
    Posted @ 6:44p
  31. 17 - 26

    Score Alert

    Morton3rd Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Leake Central 17, Morton 26
    Posted @ 6:46p
  32. 18 - 26

    Score Alert

    Leake Central3rd Quarter
    Leake Central - makes a Free Throw. Leake Central 18, Morton 26
    Posted @ 6:46p
  33. 20 - 26

    Score Alert

    Leake Central3rd Quarter
    Leake Central - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Leake Central 20, Morton 26
    Posted @ 6:50p
  34. 21 - 26

    Score Alert

    Leake Central3rd Quarter
    Leake Central - makes a Free Throw. Leake Central 21, Morton 26
    Posted @ 6:50p
  35. 21 - 28

    Score Alert

    Morton3rd Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Leake Central 21, Morton 28
    Posted @ 6:51p
  36. 23 - 28

    Score Alert

    Leake Central3rd Quarter
    Leake Central - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Leake Central 23, Morton 28
    Posted @ 6:51p
  37. 23 - 30

    Score Alert

    Morton3rd Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Leake Central 23, Morton 30
    Posted @ 6:52p
  38. 24 - 30

    Score Alert

    Leake Central3rd Quarter
    Leake Central - makes a Free Throw. Leake Central 24, Morton 30
    Posted @ 6:53p
  39. 24 - 33

    Score Alert

    Morton3rd Quarter
    Morton - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Leake Central 24, Morton 33
    Posted @ 6:54p
  40. 24 - 35

    Score Alert

    Morton3rd Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Leake Central 24, Morton 35
    Posted @ 7p
  41. 24 - 37

    Score Alert

    Morton3rd Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Leake Central 24, Morton 37
    Posted @ 7p
  42. 24 - 37

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    Leake Central 24, Morton 37
    Posted @ 7:01p
  43. 24 - 38

    Score Alert

    Morton4th Quarter
    Morton - makes a Free Throw. Leake Central 24, Morton 38
    Posted @ 7:03p
  44. 24 - 40

    Score Alert

    Morton4th Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Leake Central 24, Morton 40
    Posted @ 7:05p
  45. 26 - 40

    Score Alert

    Leake Central4th Quarter
    Leake Central - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Leake Central 26, Morton 40
    Posted @ 7:05p
  46. 28 - 40

    Score Alert

    Leake Central4th Quarter
    Leake Central - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Leake Central 28, Morton 40
    Posted @ 7:06p
  47. 29 - 40

    Score Alert

    Leake Central4th Quarter
    Leake Central - makes a Free Throw. Leake Central 29, Morton 40
    Posted @ 7:08p
  48. 30 - 40

    Score Alert

    Leake Central4th Quarter
    Leake Central - makes a Free Throw. Leake Central 30, Morton 40
    Posted @ 7:08p
  49. 31 - 40

    Score Alert

    Leake Central4th Quarter
    Leake Central - makes a Free Throw. Leake Central 31, Morton 40
    Posted @ 7:11p
  50. 32 - 40

    Score Alert

    Leake Central4th Quarter
    Leake Central - makes a Free Throw. Leake Central 32, Morton 40
    Posted @ 7:11p
  51. 32 - 42

    Score Alert

    Morton4th Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Leake Central 32, Morton 42
    Posted @ 7:12p
  52. 32 - 44

    Score Alert

    Morton4th Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Leake Central 32, Morton 44
    Posted @ 7:13p
  53. 32 - 46

    Score Alert

    Morton4th Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Leake Central 32, Morton 46
    Posted @ 7:14p
  54. 32 - 48

    Score Alert

    Morton4th Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Leake Central 32, Morton 48
    Posted @ 7:16p
  55. 35 - 48

    Score Alert

    Leake Central4th Quarter
    Leake Central - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Leake Central 35, Morton 48
    Posted @ 7:16p
  56. 36 - 48

    Score Alert

    Leake Central4th Quarter
    Leake Central - makes a Free Throw. Leake Central 36, Morton 48
    Posted @ 7:19p
  57. 36 - 50

    Score Alert

    Morton4th Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Leake Central 36, Morton 50
    Posted @ 7:21p
  58. 39 - 50

    Score Alert

    Leake Central4th Quarter
    Leake Central - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Leake Central 39, Morton 50
    Posted @ 7:22p
  59. 39 - 52

    Score Alert

    Morton4th Quarter
    Morton - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Leake Central 39, Morton 52
    Posted @ 7:22p
  60. 39 - 52

    End of Game

    Final
    Leake Central 39, Morton 52
    Posted @ 7:22p

Leake Central @ Morton Basketball Game Info

Tue., Dec. 19, 2023 @ 6p
The Morton (MS) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home non-conference game against Leake Central (Carthage, MS) by a score of 52-39.

Scoretracker Providers

bman runnelsGators Reporter
Ikeon BowiePanthers All-Star Reporter

Rankings & Records

Leake Central (23-24)

MSClass
6710
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
18-94-511-37-50-1.667.4441,3331,179

Morton (23-24)

MSClass
163
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
30-38-211-012-17-2.909.8001,4741,053

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Leake Central		11.912.58.515.215.049.4
Morton		12.58.911.810.3-44.7

Head-to-Head

  • Morton won on 12/2/2023
    12/2 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Morton69171244
    Leake Central4681129

    The Morton (MS) varsity basketball team won Saturday's away non-conference game against Leake Central (Carthage, MS) by a score of 44-29.

    Box score
  • Morton won on 12/19/2023
    12/19 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Leake Central7891539
    Morton1014131552

    The Leake Central (Carthage, MS) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away non-conference game against Morton (MS) by a score of 52-39.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Leake Central8-5Morton11-0
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/11/23Leake CentralForest(W) 41-371/6/24ForestMorton(W) 48-30
11/14/23ForestLeake Central(W) 44-301/13/24MortonForest(W) 29-18
1/23/24ForestMorton(W) 46-31
12/16/23Leake CountyLeake Central(W) 55-1211/16/23MortonLeake County(W) 53-14
2/2/24Leake CentralLeake County(W) 65-28
12/29/23RichlandLeake Central(W) 50-4912/30/23MortonRichland(W) 68-43
1/2/24Newton CountyLeake Central(W) 61-5112/29/23MortonNewton County(W) 34-31
1/19/24Leake CentralNewton County(L) 51-48
2/8/24Newton CountyLeake Central(L) 52-47
1/9/24Leake CentralNortheast Lauderdale(L) 62-5011/17/23MortonNortheast Lauderdale(W) 57-40
1/26/24Northeast LauderdaleLeake Central(W) 63-4012/16/23Northeast LauderdaleMorton(W) 55-27
2/9/24Northeast LauderdaleLeake Central
1/27/24Leake CentralChoctaw Central(L) 85-402/12/24Choctaw CentralMorton(W) 47-40
2/1/24Choctaw CentralLeake Central(L) 72-392/28/24MortonChoctaw Central(W) 47-40
1/30/24Leake CentralScott Central(W) 66-441/5/24MortonScott Central(W) 49-25

Record Breakdown

Leake Central (23-24)

Morton (23-24)
18-9
Overall
30-3
4-5
League
8-2
12-3
Non-League
12-0
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
8-5
Common Opponent
11-0
11-3
Home
11-0
7-5
Away
12-1
0-1
Neutral
7-2
1-1
Playoff
5-1
18-9
In-State
30-3
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0