Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Northwest Raiders (Opelousas, LA) and the host Abbeville Wildcats (Abbeville, LA), saw Northwest's basketball squad overcome Abbeville by a tally of 49-35.

With the victory, Northwest improves its record to 14-11 on the campaign. The Raiders travel to Mansfield (Mansfield, LA) to confront the Wolverines in a non-league challenge on Monday, February 21. The Wolverines come into the challenge with a record of 21-4. Mansfield won 71-12 in their recent non-league challenge against Patterson (Patterson, LA)