Cherryvale lost against Humboldt back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Cherryvale Chargers were beaten by the Humboldt Cubs 52-14. The Chargers have struggled against the Cubs recently, as their game on Friday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Humboldt's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Mason Sterling led the charge by rushing for 73 yards and a touchdown, while also picking up 56 receiving yards. The dominant performance gave Sterling a new career-high in rushing yards. Cole G. Mathes was another key rusher, rushing for 122 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries.
Cherryvale's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Humboldt, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Cherryvale will be playing in front of their home fans against Eureka at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Humboldt, they will hit the road for the first time this season to square off against Erie at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Humboldt is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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