Ruston is ranked highly in their home state and on Friday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Longview. The Bearcats enjoyed a cozy 36-22 win over the Lobos. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bearcats.
Several Lobos players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Johnny Tre Hamilton III, who rushed for 107 yards and 1 TD on only 10 carries, and also threw for 145 yards on 11 of 21 attempts. Another player making a difference was Jacaiden Davis, who rushed for 99 yards and a pair of touchdowns.
The victory improved Ruston's record to 2-0. As for Longview, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Looking ahead, Ruston will square off against Edna Karr at 3:00 p.m. on the 19th. As for Longview, they will face off against North Forney at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The contest will give the Lobos their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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