If Humboldt was feeling good fresh off their 40-20 takedown of West Franklin last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Cubs lost 32-6 to the Central Heights Vikings on Friday. The Cubs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Vikings apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Despite the loss, Humboldt still got an impressive performance from Broc Ivy, who picked up 79 receiving yards and one touchdown, and also rushed for 64 yards. Ivy was no stranger to the big play, lighting up the secondary with a catch that went for 65 yards.
Chase Bones was the offensive standout of the game as he threw for 128 yards and three TDs. Those 128 passing yards gave him a new career-high.
Humboldt's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Central Heights, their record is now 2-6.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Humboldt will take on Sabetha at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Bluejays' defense has only allowed seven points per game this season, so the Cubs' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Central Heights, they will face off against Council Grove at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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