The Rapides Mustangs will head out on the road to square off against the Grant Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Rapides is headed into Monday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They came up short against Kinder, falling 67-41. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 256th, while the Yellowjackets are ranked 94th).
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Grant faced off against Wossman on Friday. Grant was beaten by Wossman 56-16. The Cougars' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it five in a row.
Rapides' loss dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Grant, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-18.
Rapides beat Grant 52-45 in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rapides since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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