HUMBOLDT — Humboldt Middle School’s basketball teams faced off against Eureka on Monday night. The boys A team won 42-39 and the B team won 30-20. The girls A team lost 34-30 and the B team fell 30-12.
Mason Sterling had a mammoth night for the boys, including a double-double and 30 points.
In the A game, Humboldt fell behind early, falling into a 6-0 hole. That was before Sterling decided to have one of the best middle school basketball games ever. The Cubs proceeded to take the game over, taking a four-point lead midway through the second quarter after a huge rally, propelled by Sterling.