Basketball Recap: Covington Picks Up Third Consecutive Victory + How To Watch

By Team Reports Nov 28, 2025, 8:18am

Basketball Recap: Covington Lions vs. L.W. Higgins Hurricanes

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the LA High School Athletic Assn. (LHSAA) & L.W. Higgins High School. Watch Full Replay

Lions

Previous 3 Games

11/24/25 vs L.W. Higgins75-54
11/20/25 @ East Jefferson89-21
11/17/25 vs Varnado68-21

Covington extended their winning streak to three on Monday, bumping them up to 3-0. Everything went their way against the L.W. Higgins Hurricanes as they made off with a 75-54 win. Fans of the Lions have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.

As for L.W. Higgins, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3. On the bright side, the 54- point performance marked their highest-scoring game to date.

Despite the defeat, L.W. Higgins saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Cormelo Howard posted 22 points. The matchup was Howard's third in a row with at least 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Fredrick Washington, who put up eight points.

Covington has already played their next contest, a 66-59 loss against Slidell on the 25th. As for L.W. Higgins, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 43-39 victory against Franklinton on the 25th.

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