Bastrop and Sterlington are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2021, but not for long. The Rams will welcome the Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Bastrop took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat North Webster 51-12. The win continues a trend for the Rams in their matchups with the Knights: they've now won seven in a row.

Alana Myles
| 02/06/26 vs North Webster | 12 |
| 02/03/26 @ Richwood | 13 |
| 01/23/26 @ Sterlington | 10 |
| 01/20/26 @ North Webster | 15 |
| 01/13/26 vs Carroll | 22 |
| + 14 more games |
Bastrop had a senior duo take command as Alana Myles almost dropped a triple-double with 14 points, 12 rebounds, and nine steals and Kayleah Wilson posted 16 points and four steals. Myles has been hot for a while, having posted eight or more boards the last 19 times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Michelle Simms, who earned seven points and three steals.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Sterlington against Richwood on Friday as the squad secured a 66-33 victory. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 18th, while the Rams are ranked 104th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
The win got Bastrop back to even at 11-11. As for Sterlington, their victory bumped their record up to 21-4.
Things could have been worse for Bastrop, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 54-38 loss to Sterlington when the teams last played back in January. Will the Rams have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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