In Thursday's non-league test, the West Salem Panthers (West Salem, WI) basketball squad trounced the visiting Menomonie Mustangs (Menomonie, WI), by a score of 68-38.

Next, the Panthers encounter the Westby Norsemen (Westby, WI) in a Coulee test, on Friday, January 24. West Salem will attempt to improve on its 12-4 season record. The Norsemen go into the game with a 4-9 record after their 54-32 league loss to Arcadia (Arcadia, WI).

In their next game, the Mustangs battle the River Falls Wildcats (River Falls, WI) in a Big Rivers contest, on Friday, January 24. Menomonie will attempt to better on its 9-7 season record. The Wildcats come into the contest with a 3-12 record after their 39-23 non-league win over Somerset (Somerset, WI).