Louisiana High School Basketball - Covington thwarts Springfield
February 3, 2026: Springfield, LA 70462 The crowd at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Covington Lions (Covington, LA) and the host Springfield Bulldogs (Springfield, LA), witnessed Covington's basketball squad run past Springfield by a count of 75-65.
With the victory, Covington advances its record to 17-7 on the year. The Lions travel to Hammond (Hammond, LA) to meet the Tornadoes in a 5A District 6 battle on Friday, February 6. The Tornadoes enter the battle with a record of 11-6. Hammond lost 40-39 in their recent non-league contest against St. Thomas Aquinas (Hammond, LA)
In their next game, the Bulldogs battle the Doyle Tigers (Livingston, LA) in a 3A District 8 contest, on Friday, February 6. Springfield will attempt to better on its 16-10 season record. The Tigers come into the contest with a 24-10 record after their 86-72 league win over Albany (Albany, LA).