Basketball Recap: West Salem's Victory on Thursday Extends Winning Streak to Three

Panthers

Margin (Wins)

02/07/25 vs Black River Falls	44
01/23/25 @ Viroqua	41
01/14/25 vs Westby	38
12/17/24 @ Black River Falls	34
01/10/25 vs Luther	30

Luther typically has all the answers at home, but on Thursday West Salem proved too difficult a challenge. They blew past the Luther Knights 71-48. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matches by 23 points or more this season.

The victory (which was West Salem's third in a row) raised their record to 14-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 81.3 points over those games. As for Luther, their defeat ended a 15-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 16-5.

West Salem has already played their next game, a 71-44 win against Arcadia on the 28th. Luther does not have any more games scheduled as of now.