St. Edmond tops Humboldt in 4 sets
Humboldt's Tayla Wempen goes high above the net to score for the Wildcat volleyball team in their victory over Hampton-Dumont-CAL on Sept. 21 in Humboldt. The Wildcats improved to 3-1 in conference play. Independent photo by Phil Monson.
Fort Dodge St. Edmond snapped a 12-year losing streak to the Humboldt volleyball team by upending the Wildcats in 4 sets Tuesday night in Fort Dodge.
The Wildcats lost by scores of 21-25, 25-17, 23-25 and 20-25. Humboldt slips to 3-2 in the NCC, 9-12 overall.
Another thriller for Wildcat volleyball team
Comeback victories are a common thing for the Humboldt High volleyball team this season.
The Wildcats rallied from a 2-1 deficit to down Hampton-Dumont-CAL, 3-2 in North Central Conference match play Thursday night (Sept. 21) in the Humboldt gym.
The Wildcats won by scores of 25-23, 20-25, 17-25, 25-19 and 17-15.
Humboldt improved to 3-1 in the NCC. Mia Schluter paced Humboldt with 15 kills. Tayla Wempen made 10.
The Wildcats went 2-3 in the Spencer tournament on Saturday, Sept. 23. Humboldt lost to West Lyon (19-21, 13-21), LeMars (21-18, 20-22, 12-15) and Central Lyon (15-21, 21-15, 11-15). The Wildcats beat Spencer (20-22, 21-12, 15-10) and Mason City (21-14, 17-21, 15-21).
Humboldt visits Fort Dodge on Oct. 3 and travel to Iowa Falls on Oct. 5.
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