Spruce Timberwolves at Hillcrest Panthers — Friday, Sept. 26 in Dallas

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Spruce Timberwolves travel to Hillcrest for a Friday night league game in Dallas.

What: Spruce Timberwolves at Hillcrest Panthers

When: Friday, Sept. 26, 2025 — 7:30 p.m. Central (local kickoff in Dallas)

Where: Hillcrest High School — game page: https://scorebooklive.com/texas/football/games/5641404-spruce-vs-hillcrest

The Timberwolves make the short trip to take on the Panthers in what should be a competitive neighborhood matchup. Both teams have active SBLive pages with team info and updates: Hillcrest Panthers — https://scorebooklive.com/texas/football/teams/251719-hillcrest-panthers; Spruce Timberwolves — https://scorebooklive.com/texas/football/teams/263836-spruce-timberwolves.

Last meeting: Hillcrest dominated the previous matchup, a 48-0 win over Spruce on Sept. 27, 2024. See the box score and recap from that game: https://scorebooklive.com/texas/football/games/4592257-hillcrest-vs-spruce. Will Spruce bounce back this season, or will Hillcrest continue to control this series?

Streaming/tickets:

Fans can stream through NFHS Network pages for each school — Hillcrest: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/hillcrest-high-school-dallas-tx/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive; Spruce: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/h-grady-spruce-high-school-dallas-tx/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Fan notes and how to get involved:

Hillcrest currently shows 4 fans on SBLive and Spruce has 6. These numbers change — follow your team pages to help grow those counts.

Picks on SBLive are for fun and fan engagement; both teams show 0 picks right now. Picks are not tied to any win-chance projections. Make your pick and cheer on the team you want to see win.

Follow the game on SBLive for updates, stats and postgame coverage, and consider streaming via the NFHS links above if you can’t make it to Hillcrest. This local rivalry has history — expect a physical, emotional Friday night in Dallas.