Wildcat softball team edges Iowa Falls-Alden, 6-5


Humboldt's Kelsey Peters connects for a base hit in the Wildcats' 10-0 softball victory over Fort Dodge St. Edmond on May 25 in Humboldt. Independent photo by Phil Monson.

The Humboldt softball team improved to 3-1 overall on the season, 2-0 in the North Central Conference by edging Iowa Falls-Alden, 6-5 in 8 innings Friday night in Humboldt. Ellie Jacobson and Carlie Thompson each had 3 hits for Humboldt. HHS drubbed Manson-Northwest Webster, 21-5 on May 26 in Manson. The Wildcats opened NCC play at home on May 26 and blanked Fort Dodge St. Edmond, 10-0 in a game that ended with one out in the fifth inning due to the 10-run rule. Ellie Jacobson pitched a one-hitter for Humboldt. The Wildcats lost 13-3 at Ogden on May 23 in their season opener.

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