Wildcat boys hold off Lynx, 58-53


Humboldt's Cameron Haag soars to the basket to score in a recent home game for the Wildcat boys' basketball team. Independent photo.

Humboldt’s varsity boys basketball team held off the Webster City Lynx, 58-53 in a North Central Conference game at Webster City on Friday night, Feb. 2. Humboldt improved to 13-4 overall, 9-3 in conference play.

Humboldt snapped South Central Calhoun's 12-game winning streak with a 70-62 victory over the Titans Monday night (Jan. 29) in the Humboldt gym in a boys' non-conference game.

Evan Hatcher scored 25 points and Elliot Carlson made 21 to lead the Wildcats. SCC was led by Higgins with 23 points.

The Wildcats traveled to Clarion on Tuesday night, Jan. 30, for a conference game with Clarion-Goldfield-Dows and left with a 72-53 victory. Corey Dettmann scored 16 points to pace the Wildcats. Carlson added 15 and Hatcher made 14 for Humboldt.

The Wildcats will host Clear Lake on Tuesday, Feb. 6. They visit Iowa Falls on Friday, Feb. 9.

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