The Ruston Bearcats will face off against the Denham Springs Yellowjackets on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Ruston comes in on four and Denham Springs on six.
Ruston is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They put the hurt on South Lafourche with a sharp 78-54 victory. The Bearcats' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Ahmad Hudson
03/04/25 vs South Lafourche | 8 |
02/14/25 @ West Monroe | 20 |
02/11/25 @ Ouachita Parish | 23 |
02/04/25 @ Winnfield | 10 |
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 has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was 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.
Meanwhile, Denham Springs won against St. Amant two weeks ago with 75 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Tuesday. Denham Springs strolled past Westgate with points to spare, taking the game 75-57.
Denham Springs' victory bumped their record up to 28-3. As for Ruston, their win bumped their record up to 18-5.
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