The Morton Panthers will square off against the Northeast Lauderdale Trojans at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Morton is headed into Saturday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight games on Thursday. They lost 13-2 to Mendenhall. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Panthers couldn't push the score so high this time.
Morton saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jimmy Kincaid, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one double. That double was Kincaid's first of the season.
Meanwhile, Northeast Lauderdale entered their matchup against Neshoba Central on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Trojans came up short against the Rockets, falling 11-1. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, the Trojans couldn't push the score so high this time.
Morton's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6-1. As for Northeast Lauderdale, their loss dropped their record down to 4-7.
Morton skirted past Northeast Lauderdale 4-3 in their previous matchup back in February of 2025. Will the Panthers repeat their success, or do the Trojans have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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