Mississippi High School Basketball - Morton topped by Philadelphia
December 4, 2018: Morton, MS 39117 The Morton Panthers basketball team (Morton, MS), dropped 60-44 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the visiting Philadelphia Tornadoes (Philadelphia, MS)
The Tornadoes now sport a 4-2 record. They put it on the line next when they host Newton County for a non-league battle on Friday, December 7. Philadelphia will battle a Cougars team coming off a 68-51 non-league loss to Leake County (Walnut Grove, MS). The Cougars record now stands at 1-5.
The Panthers (0-7) will now prepare for their battle against Union (Union, MS). The Yellowjackets come into the non-league battle with a 6-6 record. In their last battle, Union prevailed over Noxapater (Noxapater, MS), 43-15, in a non-league battle.