The 2025 high school football season continues with a non-conference matchup as Living Word Lutheran (Jackson, WI) travels to face Howards Grove (WI) on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM. The game will take place at Howards Grove High School and will spotlight two programs at different starting points this season — with the Timberwolves seeking their first win and the Tigers looking to build on early success.
Game Details
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Matchup: Living Word Lutheran (WI) @ Howards Grove (WI)
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Date & Time: Friday, August 29, 2025 – 7:00 PM
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Location: Howards Grove High School, WI
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Living Word Lutheran Timberwolves
The Timberwolves are coming off a tough Week 1 loss, falling 42-14 in their home opener. While the scoreboard wasn’t favorable, they showed signs of life in the second half, scoring 14 points. With a younger core and new talent emerging, Living Word Lutheran is aiming for a rebound on the road.
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2025 Record: 0-1
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National Rank: 12,969
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WI Rank: 361
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Points For (PF): 14
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Points Against (PA): 42
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Key to Win: Jumpstart the offense earlier in the game and minimize defensive lapses that led to big plays last week.
Main Squad:
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Noah Wallace – QB
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Devin Ross – RB
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Luke Hansen – WR
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Trey Sanders – LB
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Ethan Grossman – OL/DL
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Miles Kennedy – DB
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Logan Baird – WR/CB
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Jordan Wolf – TE/LB
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Cole Matthews – K/P
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Isaac Monroe – OL
Howards Grove Tigers
Howards Grove began their season strong with a 20-14 home victory, showcasing a stout defense and clutch offensive execution. Playing again at home, the Tigers will try to build on the momentum and sharpen their offensive rhythm against a LWL team still finding its identity.
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2025 Record: 1-0
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National Rank: 6,192
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WI Rank: 169
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Points For (PF): 20
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Points Against (PA): 14
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Key to Win: Sustain drives offensively and apply pressure on LWL’s backfield early.
Main Squad:
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Eli Peters – QB
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Camden Matz – RB
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Jake Thomsen – WR
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Wyatt Schultz – LB
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Owen Miller – OL
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Brock Kennedy – DB
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Tyler Decker – DL
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Isaac Larsen – TE
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Jackson Meyer – OL/DL
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Reed Johnson – K
Rankings & Records
| Team | Overall Record | Points For | Points Against |
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| Living Word Lutheran | 0-1 | 14 | 42 |
| Howards Grove | 1-0 | 20 | 14 |
Abu Sayem is a sports enthusiast and writer who enjoys sharing stories about high school athletics. He is passionate about celebrating the teamwork, dedication, and spirit of young athletes.
