California High School Basketball - Southwest EC can't hold off Holtville
January 23, 2024: El Centro, CA 92243 The Holtville Vikings basketball team scored 43 points and held the host Southwest EC Eagles to 37 in the Vikings league triumph on Tuesday.
The Vikings now sport a 9-9 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Calipatria for a Desert contest on Friday, January 26. Holtville will battle a Hornets team coming off a 44-27 league win over Brawley (Brawley, CA). The Hornets record now stands at 15-3.
The Eagles (2-16) will now prepare for their contest against Calexico (Calexico, CA). The Bulldogs enter the non-league contest with a 10-10 record. In their last contest, Calexico was nudged by Central (El Centro, CA), 60-51, in a league contest.