Louisiana High School Football - Hammond held off by Covington
October 13, 2023: Covington, LA 70433 In Friday's league game, the Covington Lions (Covington, LA) football team got by the visiting Hammond Tornadoes (Hammond, LA), by a score of 20-19.
The Lions (3-4) will now prepare for their game against Slidell (Slidell, LA). The Tigers come into the 5A District 6 game with a 2-5 record. In their last game, Slidell nipped Ponchatoula (Ponchatoula, LA), 18-14, in a league game.
The Tornadoes now sport a 4-3 record. They take the field next when they host Northshore for a 5A District 6 game on Friday, October 20. Hammond will battle a Panthers team coming off a 9-7 league loss to St. Paul's (Covington, LA). The Panthers record now stands at 3-4.