With a playoff win on the line, Morton rose to the challenge on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 47-44 win over the Lanier Bulldogs. The victory was nothing new for the Panthers as they're now sitting on four straight.
Panthers
| 02/14/25 vs Lanier | 47-44 |
| 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 |
| + 7 more games |
Morton's win was their 12th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-7. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.3 points over those games. As for Lanier, their loss dropped their record down to 21-6.
Morton will have a chance to go back-to-back against Lanier: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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