Baseball Game Preview: Brawley Wildcats vs. Holtville Vikings

Brawley has gone 8-2 against Holtville recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Wildcats will be playing at home against the Vikings at 7:00 p.m. Brawley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.

Brawley's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They walked away with a 4-0 victory over Central. The Wildcats haven't had any issues with the Spartans recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.

Sergio Garcia

Base on Balls Against

03/28/25 vs Calexico	6
03/21/25 vs Southwest EC	3
03/04/25 vs Imperial	3
04/02/25 @ La Jolla	2
02/27/25 @ San Luis	2
+ 2 more games

Not much got past Sergio Garcia, who gave up just five hits and racked up seven Ks to keep Central off the board. Garcia also tossed a walk, which is notable because Brawley is 3-1 when he allows at most two walks, but 4-8 otherwise.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Rane Reeves, who went 2-for-3 with one triple and two RBI. That triple was his first of the season.

Meanwhile, Holtville suffered their closest loss since April 26, 2024 on Thursday. They fell just short of Southwest EC by a score of 5-3. The Vikings have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Holtville saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nico Trujillo, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.

Holtville's defeat dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Brawley, their victory bumped their record up to 7-9.