Basketball Recap: Ruston Piles Up the Points Against Pineville

Ruston won the last time they faced Pineville and things went their way on Friday too. The Ruston Bearcats took their matchup with ease, bagging a 72-21 victory over the Pineville Rebels. That 51 point margin sets a new team best for the Bearcats this season.

Bearcats

Previous 2 Games

01/17/25 vs Pineville	72-21
01/14/25 vs West Monroe	51-45

The win made it two in a row for Ruston and bumps their season record up to 8-9. As for Pineville, they have also been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-9 record this season.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ruston will take on Northwood at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Pineville has already played their next game (against Basile), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.