Humboldt got themselves on the board against Erie on Friday, but Erie never followed suit. They claimed a resounding 68-0 victory over the Erie Red Devils on the road. Given the Cubs' advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas football rankings (they are ranked 100th, while the Red Devils are ranked 217th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mason Sterling went supernova for Humboldt, rushing for 57 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries, while also picking up 45 receiving yards. Logan Page was in the mix too, providing Humboldt with two touchdowns.
Humboldt's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Ty Shaughnessy and Page. What's more, Page also racked up 15 rushing yards, the mosthe's had since back in September of 2023.
Humboldt's win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0. As for Erie, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Humboldt will take on Eureka at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Eureka will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Humboldt surely won't give up without a fight. As for Erie, they will face off against Jayhawk Linn at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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