Humboldt hosted Central Heights on Friday in the first round of the Class 2A playoffs and won 28-27.
The Cubs were down most of the game but scored three touchdowns in the fourth quarter to pull out the playoff win.
The play of the game came with an onside kick recovered by Cooper Peters (kicked by Broc Ivy) after the TD by Shaughnessy to get within 5 points in the fourth quarter.
The player of the Game was quarterback Ty Shaughnessy. He had 33 rushes for 177 yards and three touchdowns. He also went 7 of 12 passing for 105 yards and one TD.
The Cubs will travel to Silver Lake next week to continue their playoff run.
