Humboldt falls to Boone in substate final, 4-2

Humboldt's bid for a state baseball tournament berth came up short Wednesday night (July 22) as the Wildcats fell to Boone, 4-2 in a Class 3A substate final played in Boone.The Toreadors scored all of their runs in the fourth inning and held off the Wildcats in the final two innings to advance into the state tournament to be held next week at Principal Park in Des Moines with a 23-10 record.Humboldt bows out with a 24-8 record. The Wildcats had eight hits on the night but committed four errors. Boone had just four hits and one earned run.See full story in the Humboldt Independent Newspaper. Subscribe by clicking the link above today for full access to the print and/or digital editions of the Independent.

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