Basketball Recap: Morton Makes It 11 in a Row at Home

There's no place like home for Morton, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They were the clear victor by a 52-31 margin over the Northeast Jones Tigers on Thursday. The win continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now won six in a row.

Panthers

Previous Games (Home)

02/06/25 vs Northeast Jones	52-31
01/14/25 vs Mendenhall	60-45
01/09/25 vs Northeast Jones	73-27
01/03/25 vs Forest	63-41
12/30/24 vs Quitman	75-41
+ 6 more games

Morton pushed their record up to 17-7 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.7 points over those games. As for Northeast Jones, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 13 of their last 15 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-20 record this season.

Morton has already played their next game, a 43-37 win against Mendenhall on the 7th. Northeast Jones does not have any more games scheduled as of now.