The Morton Panthers's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Tishomingo County Braves at 10:00 a.m. on March 2nd. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Mississippi (Morton is ranked third, while Tishomingo County is ranked seventh).
With a playoff game on the line, Morton rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Warriors by a score of 47-40.
Meanwhile, Tishomingo County came tearing into Wednesday's matchup with 12 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 33 points) and they left with even more momentum. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Quitman 37-34. Despite the win, that was the fewest points Tishomingo County has scored all season.
Morton's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 30-2. As for Tishomingo County, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 20 of their last 21 games, which provided a nice bump to their 26-3 record this season.
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