South Dakota High School Basketball - Britton-Hecla routed by Northwestern Area
December 16, 2024: Mellette, SD 57461 Northwestern Area Wildcats (Mellette, SD) supporters left the game satisfied Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the visiting Britton-Hecla Braves (Britton, SD), 56-28 in a non-league match.
With the victory, Northwestern Area advances its record to 2-0 on the year. The Wildcats travel to Wilmot (Wilmot, SD) to face the Wolves in a B Region 1 match on Tuesday, December 17. The Wolves enter the match with a record of 1-0. Wilmot won 57-49 in their recent league match against Waverly/South Shore (Waverly, SD)
The Braves now own a 1-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Webster for a A Region 1 match on Friday, December 20. Britton-Hecla will face a Bearcats squad coming off a 43-41 non-league loss to Warner (Warner, SD). The Bearcats record now stands at 0-2.