Elmore County and Holtville are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2022, but not for long. The Elmore County Panthers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Holtville Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Elmore County is headed into the contest having just suffered their biggest defeat since February 10, 2024 back in December of 2024. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Wetumpka an easy 43-21 victory. The loss continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Indians: they've now lost eight in a row.
Meanwhile, Holtville's undefeated season came to an end after 15 games on Monday. They fell 44-36 to Lee-Scott Academy. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Bulldogs came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 76th, while the Warriors are ranked 234th).
Elmore County now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Holtville, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 15-1.
Elmore County came up short against Holtville when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 55-44. Will Elmore County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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