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| 02/26/26 - Away | 88-85 W |
| 02/10/26 - Home | 90-77 W |
| 01/17/25 - Home | 48-65 L |
| 02/16/24 - Away | 67-73 L |
| 01/16/24 - Home | 77-55 W |
| + 5 more games |
Westby proved they can win big on Monday (they won by 37) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Black River Falls Tigers, sneaking past 88-85. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Norsemen have posted since January 20th.
Despite the loss, Black River Falls still got an impressive performance from Braylon Backaus, who almost dropped a double-double with 30 points and nine boards. Backaus' evening made it 23 games in a row in which he has scored at least 21 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Mason Meimann, who went 6-for-9 en route to 14 points in addition to five assists and five rebounds.
Westby has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-10 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 79.3 points over those games. As for Black River Falls, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 13 of their last 14 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-16 record this season.
Westby will challenge Dodgeville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Norsemen will need to watch out since the Dodgers have now posted at least 55 points in their last 20 games. Black River Falls does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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