Ruston is 2-8 against Pineville since March of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Bearcats will welcome the Rebels at 6:00 p.m. Ruston will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Seven must be Ruston's lucky number: they beat Ponchatoula with that score not once but twice on Saturday. The Bearcats beat the Green Wave by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 7-5.
Meanwhile, Pineville faced Calvary Baptist Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Rebels took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cavaliers. The defeat continues a trend for the Rebels in their meetings with the Cavaliers: they've now lost three in a row.
Ava Moore was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one home run and two RBI.
The victory got Ruston back to even at 11-11. As for Pineville, their loss dropped their record down to 20-9.
Ruston skirted past Pineville 5-4 when the teams last played on March 12th. Do the Bearcats have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Rebels turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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