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FaulktonNorthwestern Area
Trojans
32
Wildcats
28

The Northwestern Area (Mellette, SD) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's home non-conference game against Faulkton (SD) by a score of 32-28.

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Faulkton----32
Northwestern Area----28
Final score provided by J. Poppen.
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Game Story

South Dakota High School Basketball - Faulkton nudges Northwestern Area

January 23, 2024: Mellette, SD 57461

Faulkton Trojans (Faulkton, SD) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host Northwestern Area Wildcats (Mellette, SD), 32-28 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Faulkton upgrades its record to 10-2 on the season. The Trojans travel to Leola/Frederick (Leola, SD) to clash with the Titans in a non-league bout on Thursday, January 25. The Titans go into the bout with a record of 9-3. Leola/Frederick lost 34-32 in their recent league bout against Britton-Hecla (Britton, SD)

Next up, the Wildcats clash with the Langford Lions (Langford, SD) in a B Region 1 bout, on Friday, January 26. Northwestern Area will attempt to upgrade on its 4-7 season record. The Lions go into the bout with a 6-7 record after their 52-26 league loss to Warner (Warner, SD).

Rankings & Records

Faulkton (23-24)

SDClass
7224
OverallRegionHomeAwayWin %Region %PFPA
14-75-16-58-2.667.833956892

Northwestern Area (23-24)

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

Team Scoring Averages

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Faulkton		18.011.014.016.045.5
Northwestern Area		8.57.05.03.545.4

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Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Faulkton9-2Northwestern Area8-5
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/11/23RedfieldFaulkton(W) 41-332/13/24RedfieldNorthwestern Area(W) 41-36
1/4/24FaulktonHerreid/Selby(W) 54-502/15/24Northwestern AreaHerreid/Selby(W) 55-35
1/6/24FaulktonNorth Central(W) 53-242/9/24North CentralNorthwestern Area(L) 51-44
1/9/24RoncalliFaulkton(L) 55-2212/16/23Northwestern AreaRoncalli(L) 64-38
1/16/24FaulktonAberdeen Christian(W) 58-432/1/24Northwestern AreaAberdeen Christian(W) 47-33
1/19/24FaulktonIpswich(W) 45-311/11/24IpswichNorthwestern Area(W) 67-37
1/25/24FaulktonLeola/Frederick(W) 45-371/18/24Northwestern AreaLeola/Frederick(L) 50-38
2/22/24Northwestern AreaLeola/Frederick(W) 49-47
1/27/24Hitchcock-TulareFaulkton(W) 52-311/4/24Northwestern AreaHitchcock-Tulare(L) 47-42
1/30/24WarnerFaulkton(L) 55-3312/18/23WarnerNorthwestern Area(L) 48-40
2/6/24FaulktonPotter County co-op [Gettysburg/Hoven](W) 59-571/27/24Northwestern AreaPotter County co-op [Gettysburg/Hoven](W) 59-48
2/9/24LangfordFaulkton(W) 49-361/26/24Northwestern AreaLangford(W) 53-43
2/20/24LangfordNorthwestern Area(W) 50-40

Record Breakdown

Faulkton (23-24)

Northwestern Area (23-24)
14-7
Overall
13-10
5-1
League
5-3
9-5
Non-League
6-6
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
9-2
Common Opponent
8-5
6-5
Home
6-5
8-2
Away
7-3
0-0
Neutral
0-2
0-1
Playoff
2-1
14-7
In-State
13-10
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0