Football Preview: Ruston Bearcats vs. Destrehan Wildcats
Ruston is 0-3 against Destrehan since December of 2020 but things could change on Friday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Ruston Bearcats challenge the Destrehan Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Ruston is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past Southside, posting a 49-7 win. The victory was nothing new for the Bearcats as they're now sitting on four straight.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Destrehan). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Airline 69-41. Winning may never get old, but the Wildcats sure are getting used to it with their eighth in a row.
Destrehan's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-3. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 25.8 points. As for Ruston, their victory bumped their record up to 10-2.
Ruston came up short against Destrehan when the teams last played back in December of 2022, falling 17-10. Can Ruston avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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