Humboldt boys push Algona before falling, 60-56
Submitted by admin on Fri, 12/13/2019 - 10:13pm
Gabe Gidel of Humboldt broke through the Algona defense for this basket in the Wildcats' 60-56 loss to the Bulldogs on Dec. 13 in Humboldt. Independent photo.
Despite a strong defensive effort, the Humboldt boys' basketball team came up on the short end of a 60-56 North Central Conference boys' basketball game in the Humboldt gym on Dec. 13.
The Wildcats overcame a slow start but fell short in the final minute as their season record slipped to 2-1 overall, 0-1 in the NCC. Jacob Thurm scored 16 points, Sam Fischer powered in 14 and Jamison Heinz made nine to lead the Wildcat scoring. Gabe Gidel scored eight. Wyatt Wegener led Algona with 18 points. Collin Bleich and Jason Cecil each had 17 for the Bulldogs.
Humboldt returns to action at Hampton on Tuesday, Dec. 17.
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