Mississippi High School Basketball - Kemper County topples Morton
January 25, 2019: Morton, MS 39117 In Friday's league outing, the Kemper County Wildcats (DeKalb, MS) basketball squad beat the host Morton Panthers (Morton, MS), by a count of 44-29.
The Wildcats (14-9) will now prepare for their outing against Southeast Lauderdale (Meridian, MS). The Tigers go into the 3A Region 5 outing with a 5-13 record.
The Panthers now hold a 4-17 record. They play next when they travel to Choctaw Central for a 3A Region 5 outing on Tuesday, January 29. Morton will clash with a Warriors squad coming off a 59-51 non-league win over Philadelphia (Philadelphia, MS). The Warriors record now stands at 17-5.