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The Ruston (LA) varsity basketball team won Friday's home tournament game against Central (Independence, OR) by a score of 73-56.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Central813161956
Ruston1621181873
Final score provided by K. Mallon.
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Game Story

Louisiana High School Basketball - Central bested by Ruston

December 19, 2025: Ruston, LA 71270

The Central Panthers basketball squad (Independence, OR), lost 73-56 in Friday's non-league match with the host Ruston Bearcats (Ruston, LA)

With the victory, Ruston advances its record to 2-0 on the year. The Bearcats host Wilsonville (Wilsonville, OR) to meet the Wildcats in a non-league match on Saturday, December 20. The Wildcats enter the match with a record of 4-1. Wilsonville won 60-59 in their recent non-league match against Sprague (Salem, OR)

The Panthers now own a 1-2 record. They put it on the line next when they host Sprague for a non-league match on Saturday, December 20. Central will battle a Olympians team coming off a 60-59 non-league loss to Wilsonville (Wilsonville, OR). The Olympians record now stands at 1-4.

Central @ Ruston Basketball Game Info

Fri., Dec. 19, 2025 @ 7p
The Ruston (LA) varsity basketball team won Friday's home tournament game against Central (Independence, OR) by a score of 73-56.

Rankings & Records

Central (25-26)

OverallHomeAwayWin %PFPA
1-20-01-2.333167188

Ruston (25-26)

OverallHomeAwayWin %PFPA
4-02-02-01.000305208

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Central
14.015.016.517.555.7
Ruston
18.522.015.016.576.3

Record Breakdown

Central (25-26)

Ruston (25-26)

1-2
Overall
4-0
0-0
League
0-0
1-1
Non-League
2-0
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
0-0
Common Opponent
0-0
0-0
Home
2-0
1-2
Away
2-0
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
1-1
In-State
2-0
0-1
Out-of-State
2-0