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The Northwestern Area (Mellette, SD) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home conference game against Aberdeen Christian (Aberdeen, SD) by a score of 48-12.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Aberdeen Christian----12
Northwestern Area----48
Final score provided by J. Poppen.
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Game Story

South Dakota High School Basketball - Northwestern Area overwhelms Aberdeen Christian

February 6, 2025: Mellette, SD 57461

The Northwestern Area Wildcats basketball team scored 48 points and limited the visiting Aberdeen Christian Knights to 12 in the Wildcats league triumph on Thursday.

The Wildcats now have a 10-3 record. They play next when they travel to Waubay/Summit for a B Region 1 game on Saturday, February 8. Northwestern Area will confront a Mustangs team coming off a 43-32 league win over Langford (Langford, SD). The Mustangs record now stands at 8-7.

With the loss, Aberdeen Christian falls to 0-16 on the campaign. The Knights host Herreid/Selby (Herreid, SD) to confront the Wolverines in a non-league game on Friday, February 7. The Wolverines go into the game with a record of 10-6. Herreid/Selby lost 50-32 in their recent non-league game against Faith (Faith, SD)

ACHS @ NAHS Basketball Game Info

Thu., Feb. 6, 2025 @ 6:30p
The Northwestern Area (Mellette, SD) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home conference game against Aberdeen Christian (Aberdeen, SD) by a score of 48-12.

Rankings & Records

Aberdeen Christian (24-25)

SDClass
15374
OverallRegionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Region %PFPA
1-210-81-90-100-2.045.0004791,093

Northwestern Area (24-25)

SDClass
5320
OverallRegionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Region %PFPA
18-68-011-05-52-1.7501.0001,109875

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Aberdeen Christian
6.78.05.75.3-21.8
Northwestern Area
8.010.012.012.33.046.2

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Aberdeen Christian1-14Northwestern Area14-3
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/17/24Aberdeen ChristianWarner(L) 54-912/13/24Northwestern AreaWarner(W) 61-37
12/19/24Leola/FrederickAberdeen Christian(L) 38-191/23/25Leola/FrederickNorthwestern Area(W) 49-30
12/21/24RedfieldAberdeen Christian(L) 41-252/18/25RedfieldNorthwestern Area(W) 39-29
1/9/25Aberdeen ChristianWaverly/South Shore(L) 45-182/21/25Waverly/South ShoreNorthwestern Area(W) 33-23
2/25/25Waverly/South ShoreNorthwestern Area(W) 52-32
1/16/25Aberdeen ChristianPotter County co-op [Gettysburg/Hoven](L) 56-191/30/25Potter County co-op [Gettysburg/Hoven]Northwestern Area(W) 49-37
1/21/25Aberdeen ChristianFaulkton(L) 55-171/28/25Northwestern AreaFaulkton(L) 45-39
1/23/25Aberdeen ChristianWaubay/Summit(L) 42-182/8/25Northwestern AreaWaubay/Summit(W) 59-47
1/25/25Great Plains LutheranAberdeen Christian(L) 54-82/13/25Northwestern AreaGreat Plains Lutheran(L) 48-43
1/30/25WilmotAberdeen Christian(L) 70-1012/17/24Northwestern AreaWilmot(W) 62-34
2/27/25WilmotNorthwestern Area(W) 49-31
2/4/25North CentralAberdeen Christian(L) 49-332/15/25Northwestern AreaNorth Central(L) 58-44
2/11/25IpswichAberdeen Christian(L) 59-171/16/25Northwestern AreaIpswich(W) 54-35
2/17/25Aberdeen ChristianHitchcock-Tulare(L) 45-201/9/25Hitchcock-TulareNorthwestern Area(W) 43-42
2/18/25LangfordAberdeen Christian(L) 49-281/31/25LangfordNorthwestern Area(W) 46-29
2/24/25Aberdeen ChristianLangford(L) 42-18
2/21/25Herreid/SelbyAberdeen Christian(W) 59-202/18/25Northwestern AreaHerreid/Selby(W) 47-41
2/20/25Herreid/SelbyNorthwestern Area(W) 47-41

Record Breakdown

Aberdeen Christian (24-25)

Northwestern Area (24-25)

1-21
Overall
18-6
0-8
League
8-0
1-12
Non-League
8-5
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
1-14
Common Opponent
14-3
1-9
Home
11-0
0-10
Away
5-5
0-2
Neutral
2-1
0-1
Playoff
2-1
1-21
In-State
18-6
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0