The 2025 high school football season continues with a conference matchup as Northwestern Area (Mellette, SD) visits Hitchcock-Tulare (Tulare, SD) on Friday, September 5, 2025, at 7:00 PM. The game will take place at Hitchcock-Tulare High School, where both teams look to secure their first win of the season.
Game Details
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Matchup: Northwestern Area (SD) @ Hitchcock-Tulare (SD)
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Date & Time: 9/5/2025 – 7:00 PM
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Location: Hitchcock-Tulare High School, Tulare, SD
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Northwestern Area Wildcats
Northwestern Area enters this matchup with an 0-2 record. After two tough losses to start the season, they are looking to bounce back on the road against Hitchcock-Tulare. Northwestern Area will need to make improvements on both offense and defense to challenge Hitchcock-Tulare.
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2025 Record: 0-2
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National Rank: N/A
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State Rank (SD): N/A
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Key to Win: Improve offensive execution and defensive play to compete with Hitchcock-Tulare.
Main Squad:
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Josh Allen – QB
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Tyler Fisher – RB
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Zachary Green – WR
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Mark Thompson – LB
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Sam Harris – DL
Hitchcock-Tulare Patriots
Hitchcock-Tulare also enters the game with an 0-2 record. After a difficult start, they will look to recover at home and secure their first win of the season. Hitchcock-Tulare will need a solid effort on both sides of the ball to be competitive in this matchup.
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2025 Record: 0-2
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National Rank: N/A
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State Rank (SD): N/A
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Key to Win: Strengthen both offensive and defensive play to overcome Northwestern Area’s challenge.
Main Squad:
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Dylan Walker – QB
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Ben Lee – RB
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Elijah Harris – WR
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Austin Reed – LB
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Ryan Brown – DL
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Overall Record |
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| Northwestern Area | N/A | N/A | 0-2 |
| Hitchcock-Tulare | N/A | N/A | 0-2 |
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