Destrehan is 3-0 against Ruston since December of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Destrehan Wildcats challenge the Ruston Bearcats at 7:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Destrehan comes in on eight and Ruston on four.
Destrehan is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They claimed a resounding 69-41 win over Airline. The Wildcats' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Ruston faced Southside in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Ruston breezed by Southside to the tune of 49-7. The result was nothing new for the Bearcats, who have now won seven matches by 21 points or more so far this season.
Destrehan pushed their record up to 11-3 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 49.0 points per game. As for Ruston, their win bumped their record up to 10-2.
Destrehan was able to grind out a solid victory over Ruston in their previous matchup back in December of 2022, winning 17-10. Will Destrehan repeat their success, or does Ruston have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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