Basketball Recap: Langston Hughes Beats Morrow for Their Ninth Straight Victory

Panthers

Previous Games

02/14/25 @ Morrow	72-51
02/12/25 vs Lovejoy	63-33
02/07/25 @ Newnan	75-43
02/04/25 vs Banneker	57-45
02/01/25 vs Morrow	60-54
+ 4 more games

Langston Hughes waltzed into their contest on Friday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. They put the hurt on the Morrow Mustangs with a sharp 72-51 victory. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 37th, while the Mustangs are ranked 233rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Langston Hughes' win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-8. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 23.6 points. As for Morrow, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which has put a noticeable dent in their 8-18 record this season.

Langston Hughes has already played their next game (against Newnan), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Morrow also has no score uploaded for their next contest, this one against McIntosh.