Panthers
| 01/23/25 @ Forest | 38-27 |
| 01/21/25 @ Forest | 38-27 |
| 01/18/25 vs Ridgeland | 47-18 |
| 01/17/25 @ Quitman | 48-47 |
| 01/14/25 vs Mendenhall | 55-36 |
| + 4 more games |
Morton waltzed into their match on Thursday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. They beat the Forest Bearcats by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 38-27. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 24th, while the Bearcats are ranked 117th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Morton has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season. As for Forest, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-11.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Northeast Jones the next time they take the court. Forest will head out to face Northeast Jones at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, while Morton will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
