Football Preview: Holtville Vikings vs. Southwest EC Eagles
Holtville is on a 16-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, Southwest EC a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change on Wednesday. The Holtville Vikings will welcome the Southwest EC Eagles at 7:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Holtville is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Vincent Memorial on Wednesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Holtville came up short against Vincent Memorial, falling 33-8. The game was over by the end of the first half, with no points scored by either team from that point forward.
Meanwhile, Southwest EC has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 14.5 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit last Monday. They were outmatched by Vincent Memorial on the road and fell 42-0. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 326th, while the Scots are ranked 46th).
Holtville's loss dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Southwest EC, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8.
Holtville came up short against Southwest EC when the teams last played back in September, falling 7-0. Will Holtville have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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