Louisiana High School Basketball - Highland Baptist Christian fells Covenant Christian Academy
January 12, 2024: Houma, LA 70364 Highland Baptist Christian Bears (New Iberia, LA) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Covenant Christian Academy Lions (Houma, LA), 55-47 in a league bout.
With the win, Highland Baptist Christian upgrades its record to 9-8 on the season. The Bears host Jeanerette (Jeanerette, LA) to clash with the Tigers in a 1A District 7 bout on Tuesday, January 16. The Tigers go into the bout with a record of 3-8. Jeanerette lost 38-30 in their recent league bout against Vermilion Catholic (Abbeville, LA)
Next up, the Lions clash with the Grand Isle Trojans (Grand Isle, LA) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, January 15. Covenant Christian Academy will attempt to improve on its 9-7 season record. The Trojans enter the game with a 0-1 record after their 57-20 league loss to Phoenix (Braithwaite, LA).