Lynx top Wildcat girls, 5-3
Humboldt pitcher Brianna Lange steps into her pitch in the Wildcats' home victory over Iowa Falls-Alden on June 29. Humboldt will host Carroll in a region semifinal on Saturday, July 9. Carroll was a 10-1 winner over Storm Lake on July 7. Independent photo by Phil Monson.
League co-champion Webster City held off Humboldt, 5-3 in North Central Conference softball in Humboldt on Friday, July 1.
Alexis Hansen was 2-3 at bat with 2 doubles and Gracie Lyon was 2-for-3 at bat to pace Humboldt. Brianna Lange pitched all 7 innings for Humboldt. She scattered 11 hits. Humboldt finished 8-6 and third in the North Central Conference.
Humboldt finished its regular season by going 1-1 on Saturday, July 2, in Carlisle. Humboldt fell to Carlisle, 14-2, and defeated Des Moines Lincoln, 6-4.
Humboldt will take a 14-13 overall record into their Class 4A regional semifinal round game on Saturday, July 9, against Carroll, a 10-1 winner over Storm Lake.
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