​SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Dozens of high school football teams are set to hit the field Friday in South Dakota, despite a strong September heat wave.The KELOLAND Sports team will be out covering highlights from 13 games across the state ahead of the KELOLAND SportsZone.
HS football teams prepare for hot Friday night The KELOLAND SportsZone airs every Friday night during the football season at 10:15 p.m. on KELO-TV.Games featured on KELOLAND SportsZone:11AAA Rapid City Stevens at #2 Jefferson11AAA Washington at #5 Harrisburg11AA #4 Watertown at Brookings11AA #5 Huron at Douglas11A Custer at #1 Sioux Falls Christian11A #4 Lennox at Vermillion11A Canton at Dakota Valley11B Parker/Marion at #1 Elk Point-Jefferson9AA #5 Platte-Geddes at Sioux Falls Lutheran9AA Hanson at Garretson9A #1 Freeman at #3 Howard9B #4 Avon at #1 St. Mary’s – Game of the WeekIowa 2A Central Lyon-George/Little Rock at 1A #1 West Lyon
Game of the Week change: St. Mary’s to host Avon The Game of the Week returns as #4 Avon plays at #1 St. Mary’s. You can watch that game on KELOXTRA, KELOLAND+, and KELOLAND.com.Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to KELOLAND.com.