Morton hosts Florence in nonleague clash Dec. 5 in Florence
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Morton (Panthers) will host Florence (Eagles) on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, in a nonleague girls basketball game at Florence High. Tip is scheduled for 6 p.m. Central. Fans can find full game details on the SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5687116-morton-vs-florence
Quick facts
- Game: Morton Panthers vs. Florence Eagles
- When: Friday, Dec. 5, 2025 — 6 p.m. Central
- Where: Florence (game page) — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5687116-morton-vs-florence
- Morton on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/177890-morton-panthers
- Florence on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/177292-florence-eagles
What to watch
Morton swept the last meeting, a 46-27 victory at Florence on Dec. 13, 2024 (full box: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/4646267-florence-vs-morton). The Panthers built a decisive advantage in the fourth quarter, outscoring the Eagles 24-9 in the final period to pull away. That finish could be a storyline again if the game is close late.
SBLive projected win chances in that meeting favored Morton (about 59% to 41%); those projections can change game to game. Both teams have active NFHS Network pages for possible streaming — check the links below.
Streaming and coverage
- Morton NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/morton-hs-morton-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
- Florence NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/florence-hs-florence-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
Note: The SBLive game page above links to any available live stats or streaming when provided by the schools.
Weather and logistics
A local weather forecast for Morton/Florence on the game date is available in the game data; fans should check local conditions and plan travel accordingly.
Get involved
Support your team: follow Morton and Florence on SBLive to increase fan counts and get the latest updates. Make a pick on the game page for fun — picks are for fan engagement only and are separate from SBLive win-chance projections, which may change as the game approaches.
Upcoming for both teams (on SBLive)
- Morton next on SBLive: Morton vs. TBA — https://scorebooklive.com/girls-basketball/games/5687117-morton-vs-tba
- Florence next on SBLive: Richland at Florence — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5770394-richland-vs-florence
Follow the links above for rosters, live updates and the latest from SBLive as the Panthers and Eagles meet in Florence.