Humboldt girls blast Forest City, 18-1

Humboldt went 0-4 competing in the Waukee tournament over the weekend. Humboldt lot 7-0 to Waukee, 12-2 to West Des Moines Dowling, 5-4 to Iowa City High and 15-3 to Pleasant Valley. The Wildcats take a 10-9 record into their home game with Algona on Monday night, June 19.

Wildcats 18, Forest City 1
The Humboldt softball team needed just three innings to blast the Forest City Indians, 18-1 in three innings on June 15 at Forest City. The triumph improved the Wildcats' record to 10-5 overall.

Wildcat girls bury HDC, 13-2
The Humboldt softball team moved their season record to 9-5 overall, 6-2 in the North Central Conference by burying Hampton-Dumont-CAL, 13-2 in five innings Wednesday night, June 14 in Humboldt.

Reagan Lee pitched a 3-hitter for the Wildcats. Claire Dieleman was 3-for-3 at bat to lead Humboldt. Addie Thompson and Abby Armitage both doubled.

Humboldt 6, Iowa Falls-Alden 1
The Humboldt softball team bounced back by beating Iowa Falls-Alden, 6-1 Monday night (June 12) in Iowa Falls in North Central Conference action.

Reagan Lee scattered seven hits pitching. At the plate, she was 2-for-4 with a home run. Addie Thompson, Paige Opheim, Gracie Lyon and Elsie Hubbell all had two hits on the night.

Humboldt will play a total of four games in the Waukee Northwest Tournament this weekend. The Wildcats play Waukee and Wes Des Moines Dowling on Friday, June 16. Humboldt meets Iowa City High and Pleasant Valley on Saturday, June 17.

Humboldt returns to action at home against Algona on Monday, June 19.

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