Humboldt baseball team opens with 15-1 victory at Manson


Humboldt's Isaiah Busick pitched two strong innings to begin the Wildcats' season at Manson on Monday night, May 13. Independent photo.

Humboldt's varsity baseball team opened their season with a 15-1 drubbing over Manson-Northwest Webster on Monday night, May 13.

Wildcat pitchers Isaiah Busick, Chase Hansen and Coen Matson combined to pitch a one-hitter over five innings. Busick pitched two innings of no-hit ball with five strikeouts. Hansen threw two innings and struck out five. Mason Van Pelt hit a triple. Riley Sorensen and Coen Matson each had two hits.

Humboldt's Evan Hatcher hit a 3-run home run in the four-run fourth inning for the Wildcats. Humboldt opened with three runs in the first inning and four in the second to take command early.

The Wildcats defeated Ogden, 11-6 on Friday, May 17.

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