Pineville hasn't had much luck against Ruston recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Rebels are taking a road trip to take on the Bearcats at 6:00 p.m. Pineville will be strutting in after a victory while Ruston will be coming in after a defeat.
Pineville took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 win over Lacassine. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Rebels have posted since March 7th.
Meanwhile, Ruston didn't have quite enough to beat Ouachita Christian on Tuesday and fell 5-4. The loss continues a trend for the Bearcats in their meetings with the Eagles: they've now lost five in a row.
Ruston's defeat dropped their record down to 21-8. As for Pineville, the win got them back to even at 12-12.
Pineville came out on top in a nail-biter against Ruston when the teams last played back in March of 2024, sneaking past 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rebels since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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