The Miller/Highmore/Harrold (Miller, SD) varsity football team will host Hot Springs (SD) in a non-conference matchup on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 6:00 PM.
Game Details:
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Matchup: Hot Springs vs Miller/Highmore/Harrold (MHHHS Co-op)
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Date & Time: Friday, August 29, 2025 | 6:00 PM
- Live stream: Watch on NFHS
- Live stream: Watch on NFHS
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Location: Miller/Highmore/Harrold High School, Miller, SD
The MHHHS co-op team looks to kick off the season strong on their home turf against Hot Springs.
Hot Springs Visits Miller/Highmore/Harrold in Non-Conference Showdown
The Miller/Highmore/Harrold (MHH) varsity football team will host Hot Springs in a non-conference matchup on Friday, setting the stage for an intriguing early-season contest. Both teams are looking to find their footing as the 2025-26 season gets underway.
Team Records and Rankings
Hot Springs enters the game with an 0-1 record, having fallen in their season opener 18-14. The team carries a national ranking of 4,575 and is positioned 14th in South Dakota’s Class 3. Miller/Highmore/Harrold, meanwhile, is yet to play this season and stands at 0-0. The MHH squad is ranked 12,022 nationally and 54th in South Dakota’s Class 22, reflecting a program eager to make its mark.
Scoring and Stats
Hot Springs has averaged 14 points per game through one contest, scoring in both the first and fourth quarters. MHH has yet to record any points this season, and Friday’s matchup will be their season opener.
Statistically, Hot Springs relies on a balanced offensive attack, averaging 94 rushing yards, 38 passing yards, and 132 total yards per game. Their defense has recorded 56 tackles per game. Team leaders include Connor Kramer, who contributes heavily with 58 rushing yards, 38 receiving yards, and 96 total yards per game, and Grant Heil, who has 38 passing yards per game.
Season Outlook
Both teams have yet to establish a strong foothold in league play. Hot Springs is 0-0 in league matchups, while MHH is still awaiting its first game. Non-league records are also blank, giving both squads a chance to make an early statement.
With no previous head-to-head history between the two programs, this game promises to set the tone for future matchups. Hot Springs will look to build momentum after a narrow loss in their opener, while Miller/Highmore/Harrold aims to start its season with a strong showing in front of the home crowd.
Kickoff is scheduled for Friday at MHH, and fans can expect a competitive, hard-fought game as both teams strive for their first win of the season.
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