Vincent Memorial has gone 4-0 against Holtville recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Vincent Memorial Scots are taking a road trip to take on the Holtville Vikings at 7:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Vincent Memorial has three straight victories, Holtville has eight straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Vincent Memorial's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They claimed a resounding 42-0 win over Southwest EC at home. The Scots' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
Vincent Memorial's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Azul Trujillo, who threw for 286 yards and four touchdowns while completing 72.5% of her passes. Trujillo has been hot recently, having posted four or more passing touchdowns the last three times she's played. Gala Cervantes was Trujillo's top target, rushing for 51 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries.
Vincent Memorial's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Kyra Sanchez, Hosana Chavez, and Jessica Manriquez picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Holtville's offense. They took a blow against Imperial on Monday, falling 34-0. 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 480th, while the Tigers are ranked 78th).
Vincent Memorial's victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Holtville, their loss dropped their record down to 2-12.
Everything came up roses for Vincent Memorial against Holtville in their previous meeting back in September, as the team secured a 50-0 win. Will Vincent Memorial repeat their success, or does Holtville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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