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The Northwestern Area (Mellette, SD) varsity basketball team won Saturday's neutral non-conference game against Florence/Henry (Florence, SD) by a score of 53-31.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Florence/Henry	-	-	-	-	31
Northwestern Area	-	-	-	-	53

Final score provided by J. Poppen.

Recap
Matchup Info

Game Story

South Dakota High School Basketball - Northwestern Area crushes Florence/Henry

January 11, 2025: Florence, SD 57235

The Northwestern Area Wildcats (Mellette, SD) basketball crushed the host Florence/Henry Falcons (Florence, SD), 53-31 in Saturday's non-league bout.

The Wildcats now possess a 5-1 record. They play next when they travel to Ipswich for a non-league bout on Thursday, January 16. Northwestern Area will play a Tigers team coming off a 49-45 non-league loss to Warner (Warner, SD). The Tigers record now stands at 5-4.

With the loss, Florence/Henry falls to 4-4 on the campaign. The Falcons host Warner (Warner, SD) to play the Monarchs in a non-league bout on Friday, January 17. The Monarchs go into the bout with a record of 5-4.

FHHS (CO-OP) vs NAHS Basketball Game Info

Sat., Jan. 11, 2025 @ 2:30p

@ Redfield Holiday Classic

The Northwestern Area (Mellette, SD) varsity basketball team won Saturday's neutral non-conference game against Florence/Henry (Florence, SD) by a score of 53-31.

Rankings & Records

Florence/Henry (24-25)

SD	Class
100	37

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
7-14	1-3	4-5	2-7	1-2	.333	.250	869	954

Northwestern Area (24-25)

SD	Class
53	20

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
18-6	8-0	11-0	5-5	2-1	.750	1.000	1,109	875

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Florence/Henry	10.0	10.0	7.0	7.0	-	41.4
Northwestern Area	8.0	10.0	12.0	12.3	3.0	46.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Florence/Henry	5-4		Northwestern Area	8-3

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/16/24	Waubay/Summit	Florence/Henry	(W) 54-40	2/8/25	Northwestern Area	Waubay/Summit	(W) 59-47
12/30/24	Britton-Hecla	Florence/Henry	(W) 46-13	12/16/24	Britton-Hecla	Northwestern Area	(W) 56-28
1/9/25	Florence/Henry	Wilmot	(W) 45-34	12/17/24	Northwestern Area	Wilmot	(W) 62-34
				2/27/25	Wilmot	Northwestern Area	(W) 49-31
1/17/25	Warner	Florence/Henry	(W) 69-50	12/13/24	Northwestern Area	Warner	(W) 61-37
1/30/25	Florence/Henry	Great Plains Lutheran	(L) 39-34	2/13/25	Northwestern Area	Great Plains Lutheran	(L) 48-43
1/31/25	Florence/Henry	Waverly/South Shore	(W) 51-23	2/21/25	Waverly/South Shore	Northwestern Area	(W) 33-23
				2/25/25	Waverly/South Shore	Northwestern Area	(W) 52-32
2/3/25	Groton	Florence/Henry	(L) 54-18	1/21/25	Northwestern Area	Groton	(L) 42-30
2/10/25	Florence/Henry	Webster	(L) 57-51	2/11/25	Northwestern Area	Webster	(W) 37-36
2/18/25	Roncalli	Florence/Henry	(L) 56-32	12/21/24	Northwestern Area	Roncalli	(L) 53-40

Record Breakdown

Florence/Henry (24-25)		Northwestern Area (24-25)
7-14	Overall	18-6
1-3	League	8-0
6-10	Non-League	8-5
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
5-4	Common Opponent	8-3
4-5	Home	11-0
2-7	Away	5-5
1-2	Neutral	2-1
0-1	Playoff	2-1
7-14	In-State	18-6
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0