Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Morton). They put the hurt on the Mendenhall Tigers with a sharp 60-34 win on Thursday. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 24 points or more this season.
Panthers
| 02/06/25 vs Mendenhall | 60-34 |
| 01/14/25 vs Mendenhall | 55-36 |
| 01/10/25 vs Northeast Jones | 55-12 |
| 01/09/25 vs Northeast Jones | 55-12 |
| 01/03/25 vs Forest | 52-28 |
| + 17 more games |
Morton's victory was their 22nd straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 21-5. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.7 points over those games. As for Mendenhall, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-13 record this season.
Looking ahead, Morton and Quitman will face off at 7:00 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played. Quitman will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Morton surely won't give up without a fight. Mendenhall does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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