Morrow hasn't had much luck against Jonesboro recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Morrow Mustangs will venture away from home to take on the Jonesboro Cardinals at 7:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Morrow is headed into Monday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Saturday. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 60-54 heartbreaker at the hands of Langston Hughes. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 257th, while the Panthers are ranked 44th).
Meanwhile, Jonesboro came up short against Lee County on Saturday and fell 63-50.
Jonesboro's loss dropped their record down to 15-7. As for Morrow, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-15.
Things could have been worse for Morrow, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 74-55 loss to Jonesboro when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Thankfully for Morrow, Montez Redding (who went 6 for 11 from beyond the arc on his way to 31 points) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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