Mississippi High School Basketball - Leake Central succumbs to Morton
December 2, 2023: Carthage, MS 39051
The Morton Panthers topped the host Leake Central Gators basketball team by a final score of 44-29 in Saturday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Panthers face the Crystal Springs Tigers (Crystal Springs, MS) in a non-league game, on Tuesday, December 5. Morton will attempt to move on its 6-0 season record. The Tigers enter the game with a 2-5 record after their 30-24 non-league loss to Hazlehurst (Hazlehurst, MS).
With the defeat, Leake Central moves to 4-2 on the year. The Gators host Kosciusko (Kosciusko, MS) to face the Whippets in a non-league game on Friday, December 8. The Whippets enter the game with a record of 5-3. Kosciusko won 69-51 in their recent non-league game against McAdams (McAdams, MS)
