Imperial is 1-8-1 against Central since January of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Spartans at 6:00 p.m.
While Imperial's victory against Holtville wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Tigers had just enough and edged out the Vikings 2-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for Imperial.
Meanwhile, for the first time since back in December of 2025, Central was forced to settle for a draw on Friday. They and Calexico finished up their contest with a 3-3 draw.
Imperial's win bumped their record up to 11-6-1. Central's draw makes their record 6-11-2 this season.
Imperial couldn't quite get it done against Central when the teams last played back in February of 2025 as they fell 3-1. Can the Tigers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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