Bearcats
| 03/04/25 vs South Lafourche | 78 |
| 12/28/24 @ Huntington | 75 |
| 02/14/25 @ West Monroe | 73 |
| 01/31/25 vs Ouachita Parish | 73 |
| 01/14/25 vs West Monroe | 73 |
Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Ruston walked away with it. They blew past the South Lafourche Tarpons 78-54 on Tuesday. The Bearcats' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Ruston's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ahmad Hudson, who posted eight points and eight boards. Hudson is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down eight or more in each of the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Joran Parker, who had 11 points.
Ruston was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
The victory was the fourth in a row for Ruston, bringing their record for this year to 18-5. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.5 points over those games. As for South Lafourche, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 25-12 record.
Coming up, Ruston will square off against Denham Springs on Friday. Denham Springs knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 31 matchups -- so hopefully Ruston likes a good challenge. South Lafourche does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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