Luther was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were outmatched by the West Salem Panthers and fell 88-58. The Knights lost against the Panthers in their previous head to head back in February of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 77-69 score last time.
Luther's loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 7-3. As for West Salem, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season.
Luther and West Salem should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Wisconsin Rankings. Luther (ranked 112th) will meet Black River Falls (ranked 406th) at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Similarly, West Salem will take on Westby at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday up 257 places (76 vs. 333).
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