Humboldt beats HDC, 28-10 in district opener
Humboldt linebacker Trey Al-Hameed brings down a North Polk ball carrier in the Wildcats' home game with the Comets on Sept. 20. Humboldt will return home on Oct. 4 to host Charles City in a Class 3A District 2 homecoming contest. Independent photo.
The Humboldt High football team improved its season record to 4-1 overall, 1-0 in district play by beating the Hampton-Dumont-CAL Bulldogs, 28-10 on Sept. 27 in Hampton in Class 3A District 2 action.
Humboldt quarterback Coen Matson teamed up with Valley Davis for a pair of first half touchdown passes. Jaxson Kirchhoff later scored on a 7-yard run with 1:45 left in the first half, giving the Wildcats a 21-3 halftime lead.
Cash McIntire, a sophomore running back, scored on a 5-yard TD run with 9:38 left in the fourth. Karson Rubel's point-after made it 28-10 Wildcats.
Humboldt will return home on Friday, Oct. 4, when they host Charles City in their annual Homecoming game. See full story in the Humboldt Independent. Subscribe today for print/digital access by selecting the link on this page to get started.
