Clear Lake upends Humboldt girls, 61-48

Humboldt's Payton Elman passes to a teammate in the second half of the Wildcats' 61-48 loss to Clear Lake in a North Central Conference basketball game in the Humboldt gym on Dec. 19. Independent photo.
No. 15 ranked Clear Lake used a third quarter run to pull away to a 61-48 victory over the Humboldt girls' basketball team in a North Central Conference game in the Humboldt gym on Friday night, Dec. 19.
Senior Ava Fischer poured in 27 points to power the Wildcats, who slipped to 3-3 overall, 2-2 in conference play. Jada VanDeWalle finished with eight points and Abby Armitage had four for Humboldt.
Clear Lake was led by 6-foot-4 center Ashleigh Amble with 19 points. Jacelyn Ainley and Taylor Schwenn each had 12 for Clear Lake, 6-0 and 4-0.
Humboldt will be off for the Christmas break and return to action on Jan. 3 at Mason City.
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