EUREKA — Humboldt Middle School volleyball and football teams began the 2011 season last Thursday on the road against Eureka.
Humboldt’s Lady Cubs beat Eureka 25-23, 20-25, 15-12 in A team volleyball play.
Makaylah McCall served for nine points and had one kill. Hannah Hulett had seven service points and one kill and Briana Ames had six points served and a kill. Jessica Lytle served five points and had one kill. Annalise Whitcomb served three points and had two kills. Tilar Wells served two points and Haylie Yost had two kills.
Humboldt’s B team lost 25-16, 25-20. Whitcomb served six points followed by four from Kendra McNutt, three each from Wells and Kira McReynolds, two by Morgan Lean and one from Caley Schomaker.
In C team play, Eureka beat Humboldt 20-25, 25-19, 15-4 and 25-12, 25-12. Briana Yokum served up eight points while Nisha Ingle and Kaitlyn Gonzalez each had four points served. Sara Jones, Essy Vargas, Krissy Ross and Jesi Cullison each had one point served.
Humboldt’s Cubs pushed out to a 14-0 lead then led 20-12. Eureka scored on two long pass plays before halftime and led 26-20.
That’s where it stayed as the Cubs lost. No individual information on the game was sent to the Register.
Humboldt is at Cherryvale Thursday.
HMS opens seasons on road
