Arcadia was the 77-57 winner over Black River Falls when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Raiders took a 78-74 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tigers on Friday. The Raiders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Braylon Backaus continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Black River Falls, going 13-for-25 en route to 33 points and three steals. Backaus' big performance that evening made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least 30 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Gavin Bolger, who made all 6 shots he took for 12 points in addition to six boards and three steals.
Arcadia now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Black River Falls, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Arcadia and Luther will compete for holiday cheer at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Raiders will need to watch out since the Knights have now posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. Black River Falls will take on Thorp in a holiday battle at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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