Basketball Recap: L.W. Higgins Falls Despite Big Games from Cormelo Howard and Roman Mcclinton

By Team Reports Jan 30, 2025, 7:16am

Basketball Recap: L.W. Higgins Hurricanes vs. Benjamin Franklin Falcons

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L.W. Higgins lost against Benjamin Franklin back in December of 2015 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The L.W. Higgins Hurricanes fell 49-38 to the Benjamin Franklin Falcons. The Hurricanes have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Roman Mcclinton

Points (Career)

01/24/25 @ Benjamin Franklin17
01/06/25 vs Salmen16
12/09/24 vs Slidell13
12/16/24 vs Arthur School12
01/17/25 @ Booker T. Washington11

L.W. Higgins' loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Roman Mcclinton, who posted 17 points, and Cormelo Howard, who earned 16 points. Those 17 points gave Mcclinton a new career-high.

L.W. Higgins' defeat dropped their record down to 3-19. As for Benjamin Franklin, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-16 record this season.

L.W. Higgins has already played their next match, a 55-50 loss against John Ehret on the 29th. As for Benjamin Franklin, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 50-40 win against Holden on the 27th.

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