The Humboldt Wildcats will square off against Hampton-Dumont/CAL at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Humboldt will be strutting in after a victory while Hampton-Dumont/CAL will be coming in after a loss.
Humboldt barely beat Newell-Fonda the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Wildcats put the hurt on the Mustangs with a sharp 18-4 win on Thursday. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won three games by eight runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Hampton-Dumont/CAL didn't have quite enough to beat Charles City on Friday and fell 11-9.
Humboldt's victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 12.0 runs this season. As for Hampton-Dumont/CAL, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Humboldt was able to grind out a solid victory over Hampton-Dumont/CAL in their previous matchup back in June of 2025, winning 8-3. Do the Wildcats have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hampton-Dumont/CAL turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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