Football Preview: Holtville Vikings vs. Calexico Bulldogs
Holtville is 0-3 against Calexico since September of 2023 but things could change on Wednesday. The Holtville Vikings will head out to square off against the Calexico Bulldogs at 1:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Holtville is headed into Wednesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Monday. The matchup between them and Central wasn't particularly close, with Holtville falling 20-6. 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.
Meanwhile, Calexico came up short against Vincent Memorial on Monday, falling 34-13.
Holtville's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Calexico, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season.
Holtville was taken down by Calexico 37-0 when the teams last played back in August. Can Holtville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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