Preview: West Salem Panthers vs. Tomah Timberwolves
The West Salem Panthers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Tomah Timberwolves at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in West Salem's favor as the squad sits on six straight wins at home while Tomah has been banged up by seven consecutive losses on the road.
In what's become a running theme this season, West Salem gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 57-35 margin over Luther. Given West Salem's advantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 75th, while Luther is ranked 241st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Tomah came up short against Sparta on Tuesday and fell 48-38.
West Salem is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season. As for Tomah, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost 12 of their last 14 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-19 record this season.
Everything came up roses for West Salem against Tomah in their previous matchup back in January of 2023 as the team secured a 59-32 victory. Will West Salem repeat their success, or does Tomah have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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