Humboldt girls pick up 1st league win, fall at Clear Lake


Humboldt's Jori Hajek drives past a Fort Dodge St. Edmond defender in the Wildcats' 44-41 victory in Humboldt on Jan. 31. Independent photo by Phil Monson.

The Humboldt girls basketball team picked up their first North Central Conference win of the season Thursday night (Jan. 31) by holding off Fort Dodge St. Edmond, 44-41 in Humboldt. Ashlyn Clark scored 12 points, Mady Lange made 11 and Jori Hajek added 10 to lead Humboldt, which improved to 4-13 overall, 1-10 in the NCC.

The Wildcats returedn to action at No. 2 ranked Clear Lake on Friday (Feb. 1) and lost a 64-25 contest to the Lions.

Humboldt plays host to Hampton-Dumont-CAL on Monday, Feb. 4, and will visit Webster City on Feb. 5. Humboldt visits Belmond-Klemme on Feb. 7 for its final regular season game.

The Wildcats open Class 3A Region 2 Tournament play at No. 10 ranked Roland-Story on Saturday, Feb. 9. Opening tip will be at 7 p.m.

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