Spirit Lake upends Wildcat boys, 8-5

Humboldt senior Colby Clarken at bat for the Wildcat baseball team, which improved to 12-1 overall after beating Fort Dodge St. Edmond, 10-2 on June 14 in Fort Dodge. Independent photo.
Spirit Lake (9-4) scored four runs in the top of the sixth inning to pull out an 8-5 victory over Humboldt Thursday night (June 17) in non-conference play. Humboldt scored three runs in the third inning and added two in the sixth inning.
The Wildcats are now 12-3 overall on the season.
Webster City tops Humboldt boys in NCC showdown, 11-1
Webster City rode the pitching of Tyler Olson, who limited Humboldt to just two hits in an 11-1 Lynx victory over the Wildcats Wednesday night (June 16) in Humboldt in a battle of North Central Conference unbeatens.
Humboldt is now 5-1 in the NCC. The Lynx take sole possession of first place in the conference at 6-0.
Wildcats slug St. Edmond, 10-2
The Humboldt baseball team pushed their season record to 12-1 overall, 5-0 in the North Central Conference, after slugging Fort Dodge St. Edmond, 10-2 in seven innings Monday night (June 14) at Rogers Park in Fort Dodge.
Cade Witzke went the distance pitching for Humboldt as he threw a 4-hitter with nine strikeouts and no walks.
The Wildcats return to action at Clarion on Monday, June 21. The Wildcats play at Estherville on June 22 and host Algona on June 23.
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