West Monroe lost to Ruston back in February of 2025 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Rebels were dealt a 79-42 loss at the hands of the Bearcats. While losing is never fun, the Rebels can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 105th, while the Bearcats are ranked third).
West Monroe has also been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-10 record this season. As for Ruston, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 11-1.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. West Monroe will challenge rival Ouachita Parish at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Ruston is set to take on their familiar foe Pineville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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