Humboldt put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by the Eureka Tornadoes on the road to the tune of 56-12. Considering the Cubs have won three contests by more than 37 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Humboldt's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Cole G. Mathes led the charge by rushing for 59 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries, while also catching a touchdown. Logan Page also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Humboldt was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 301 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 194 rushing yards in four consecutive matches.
Humboldt's win was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for Eureka, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-1 record.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Humboldt is on the road again on Friday to play Prairie View at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Humboldt's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three matchups. As for Eureka, they will venture away from home to square off against Bluestem at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Eureka is facing Bluestem at the right time seeing as Bluestem is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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