Local Sports

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – Humboldt defeated Webster City 3-1 Monday night to clinch a share of the 2024 North Central Conference title for a second consecutive season. Webster City took the first […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – The Humboldt Wildcats defeated the Charles City Comets 42-0 on Humboldt’s homecoming to win their second district game of the year. Humboldt got the scoring started on a big […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Hampton, IA – The Humboldt Wildcats football team won their 3A-2 district opener at Hampton-Dumont-CAL 28-10 over the Bulldogs Friday night. Humboldt opened the scoring on their first drive that started on […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – The Radio Iowa No.6 (3A) Humboldt Wildcats football team fell 26-17 to the No.4 (4A) North Polk Comets in a battle of two top-10 teams at Mason Maach Field […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Van Meter, IA – The Humboldt Wildcats came into the night ranked as the No. 6 team in 3A and delivered the performance of the season so far in high school football […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Hampton, IA – The Humboldt Wildcats volleyball team defeated Hampton-Dumont-CAL in four sets Tuesday night in Hampton 3-1. The Bulldogs would win the first set 25-22 before Humboldt rallied to win the […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Bondurant, IA – Humboldt Volleyball won in four sets against the Bondurant-Farrar Bluejays Monday night 3-1. The Wildcats fell in the first set 25-20, before winning the next three 25-17, 25-23, 25-19 […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – The Humboldt Wildcats Football team won their home opener in week two 21-18 over the Ballard Bombers at Mason Maach Field Friday night. On their second offensive possession, the […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – Humboldt Volleyball held their home tournament Saturday, going 3-1 in the four matches they would play. Kuemper Catholic would have the best performance of the tournament with a 4-0 […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Spencer, IA – The Humboldt Wildcats football team opened the season with a 27-10 win over the Spencer Tigers in non-district play at Spencer’s Dale Norton Field Friday night. The Wildcats […]