Football Recap: Holtville Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Sep 23, 2024, 11:38pm

Football Recap: Holtville Vikings vs. Central Spartans

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Holtville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost to the Central Spartans at home by a 20-6 margin. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 474th, while the Spartans are ranked 211th).

Holtville's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged five passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Angie Beltran and Mayah Taylor.

Holtville's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season.

Coincidentally, both will both be playing Calexico the next time they take the field. Holtville will head out to face Calexico at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, while Central will host them at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.

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