Basketball Recap: Morton Beats Ridgeland for Their Seventh Straight Victory

Panthers

Previous Games

01/18/25 vs Ridgeland	47-18
01/17/25 @ Quitman	48-47
01/14/25 vs Mendenhall	55-36
01/10/25 vs Northeast Jones	55-12
01/09/25 vs Northeast Jones	55-12
+ 2 more games

Morton had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21.8 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Saturday. They blew past the Ridgeland Titans, posting a 47-18 victory. The Panthers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Titans, too.

Morton has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season. As for Ridgeland, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-12.

Morton didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 38-27 win against Forest on the 21st. As for Ridgeland, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 44-43 defeat against Neshoba Central on the 23rd.