Basketball Game Preview: Arcadia Raiders vs. West Salem Panthers

Arcadia hasn't had much luck against West Salem recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Arcadia Raiders will look to defend their home court against the West Salem Panthers at 7:00 p.m.

Last Tuesday, Arcadia lost to Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau at home by a 47-32 margin. The contest marked the Raiders' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.

Onalaska typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday West Salem proved too difficult a challenge. They enjoyed a cozy 79-63 victory over the Hilltoppers. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Panthers.

This is the second loss in a row for Arcadia and nudges their season record down to 10-10. As for West Salem, their win bumped their record up to 13-8.

Arcadia came up short against West Salem in their previous meeting back in January, falling 63-53. Can Arcadia avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.