Football Recap: Holtville Vikings vs. Imperial Tigers
Holtville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 25-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Imperial Tigers. 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 485th, while the Tigers are ranked 143rd).
Although Holtville took the loss, they still got scores from Isabel Garcia and Emma Britschgi.
Holtville didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Garcia and Britschgi. Britschgi has been hot recently, having also posted at least one defended passe the last four times she's played.
Imperial was led to victory by Addison Clark and Mirella Barron. Clark picked up 104 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while Barron threw for 298 yards and four touchdowns while completing 73% of her passes.
Holtville's defeat dropped their record down to 3-17. As for Imperial, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-6.
Holtville didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 22-14 loss against O'Farrell Charter on the 24th. As for Imperial, they will challenge Central at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Imperial's defense has only allowed 12.7 points per game this season, so Central's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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