Basketball Recap: Northeast Jones Takes a Loss

It was a proper cat-fight when Northeast Jones faced off against Morton on Tuesday. The Northeast Jones Tigers took a 56-43 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Morton Panthers. The defeat continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now lost five in a row.

Northeast Jones' loss dropped their record down to 4-17. As for Morton, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season.

Northeast Jones will welcome West Jones at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Morton has already played their next game (against Mendenhall), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.