Mississippi High School Basketball - Quitman routed by Morton
December 30, 2024: Morton, MS 39117 The Morton Panthers bounced the visiting Quitman Panthers basketball squad by a final score of 75-41 in Monday's league outing.
Next up, the Panthers meet the Forest Bearcats (Forest, MS) in a 4A Region 5 battle, on Friday, January 3. Morton will attempt to advance on its 10-5 season record. The Bearcats enter the battle with a 2-9 record after their 68-25 non-league loss to Lanier (Jackson, MS).
The Panthers now own a 9-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Northeast Jones for a 4A Region 5 battle on Friday, January 3. Quitman will meet a Tigers squad coming off a 58-37 non-league loss to Heidelberg (Heidelberg, MS). The Tigers record now stands at 3-11.