In Tuesday's league outing, the Ruston Bearcats (Ruston, LA) basketball team were victorious over the visiting West Monroe Rebels (West Monroe, LA), by a final score of 55-35.

In their next game, the Bearcats meet the Ouachita Parish Lions (Monroe, LA) in a 5A District 2 match, on Friday, January 13. Ruston will attempt to move on its 6-6 season record. The Lions enter the match with a 10-12 record after their 49-27 league win over Pineville (Pineville, LA).

With the defeat, West Monroe moves to 6-10 on the year. The Rebels travel to West Ouachita (West Monroe, LA) to meet the Chiefs in a 5A District 2 match on Friday, January 13. The Chiefs enter the match with a record of 1-10. West Ouachita lost 69-32 in their recent league match against Alexandria (Alexandria, LA)