Northeast Lauderdale lost to Morton back in November, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Thursday. The Northeast Lauderdale Trojans narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Morton Panthers 36-33.
| 12/12/24 vs Morton | 6 |
| 12/10/24 vs Neshoba Central | 5 |
| 12/06/24 vs Lake | 6 |
| 12/03/24 @ Newton | 6 |
| 11/30/24 vs Northeast Jones | 8 |
Northeast Lauderdale's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jakayla Grace led the charge by putting up seven points along with six steals and five assists. Grace is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least four every time she's taken the court this season. Jordyn Vaughn was another key player, posting nine points along with six boards and four steals.
Northeast Lauderdale is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. As for Morton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-4.
Northeast Lauderdale didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 56-49 victory against South Jones on the 13th. As for Morton, they will welcome Leake Central at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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