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The Northwestern Area (Mellette, SD) varsity basketball team lost Monday's home non-conference game against Groton (SD) by a score of 49-45.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Groton----49
Northwestern Area----45
Final score provided by J. Poppen.
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Game Story

South Dakota High School Basketball - Northwestern Area can't hold off Groton

January 22, 2024: Mellette, SD 57461

The Groton Tigers basketball team scored 49 points and restricted the host Northwestern Area Wildcats to 45 in the Tigers non-league victory on Monday.

The Tigers now sport a 8-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Webster for a A Region 1 contest on Friday, January 26. Groton will battle a Bearcats team coming off a 43-8 non-league win over Waverly/South Shore (Waverly, SD). The Bearcats record now stands at 5-8.

The Wildcats (4-6) will now prepare for their contest against Faulkton (Faulkton, SD). The Trojans come into the non-league contest with a 9-2 record. In their last contest, Faulkton edged Ipswich (Ipswich, SD), 45-31, in a league contest.

Groton @ NAHS Basketball Game Info

Mon., Jan. 22, 2024 @ 6:30p
The Northwestern Area (Mellette, SD) varsity basketball team lost Monday's home non-conference game against Groton (SD) by a score of 49-45.

Rankings & Records

Groton (23-24)

SDClass
4024
OverallRegionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Region %PFPA
14-84-27-36-41-1.636.667947818

Northwestern Area (23-24)

SDClass
8329
OverallRegionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Region %PFPA
13-105-36-57-30-2.565.6251,044972

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Groton
18.020.011.08.043.0
Northwestern Area
8.57.05.03.545.4

Record Breakdown

Groton (23-24)

Northwestern Area (23-24)

14-8
Overall
13-10
4-2
League
5-3
9-5
Non-League
6-6
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
6-3
Common Opponent
4-3
7-3
Home
6-5
6-4
Away
7-3
1-1
Neutral
0-2
1-1
Playoff
2-1
14-8
In-State
13-10
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0