Mississippi High School Basketball - Kemper County winner over Morton
January 25, 2019: Morton, MS 39117 In Friday's league outing, the Kemper County Wildcats (DeKalb, MS) basketball squad felled the host Morton Panthers (Morton, MS), by a margin of 54-36.
The Wildcats (7-15) will now prepare for their outing against Southeast Lauderdale (Meridian, MS). The Tigers go into the 3A Region 5 outing with a 11-7 record. In their last outing, Southeast Lauderdale was beaten by Forest (Forest, MS), 64-50, in a league outing.
The Panthers now own a 0-18 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 74-63 league win over Olive Branch (Olive Branch, MS). The Warriors record now stands at 22-1.