Basketball Game Preview: Ruston Bearcats vs. Pineville Rebels

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Previous Games

01/12/24 - Away	80-61 W
02/07/23 - Neutral	56-22 W
01/17/23 - Neutral	43-22 W
02/01/22 - Home	57-9 W
01/11/22 - Away	61-15 W
+ 5 more games

Ruston is 8-2 against Pineville since February of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Ruston Bearcats will be playing at home against the Pineville Rebels at 5:30 p.m. Pineville took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Ruston, who comes in off a win.

Last Tuesday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Ruston beat West Monroe 51-45.

Meanwhile, Pineville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 57-37 to Red River.

Ruston's victory bumped their record up to 7-9. As for Pineville, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8.

Ruston strolled past Pineville in their previous matchup back in January of 2024 by a score of 80-61. Will Ruston repeat their success, or does Pineville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.