Ruston has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were a single point away from ending the streak, but they lost a 40-39 heartbreaker at the hands of the Sterlington Panthers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bearcats of the 65-48 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January of 2024.
Ruston's defeat dropped their record down to 8-4. As for Sterlington, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 16-3.
Looking ahead, Ruston will be playing in front of their home fans against Logansport at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Sterlington, they will challenge Ouachita Parish at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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