The Holtville Bulldogs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Shelby County Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The pair have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Holtville and four for Shelby County.
Last Thursday, Holtville came up short against Jemison and fell 44-35.
Meanwhile, Shelby County was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 45-41 to Calera. Shelby County has not had much luck with Calera recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Holtville's loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-6. As for Shelby County, they have been struggling recently, as they've lost eight of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-13 record this season.
Holtville and Shelby County were neck-and-neck when the teams last played back in November of 2023, but Holtville came up empty-handed after a 32-31 loss. Will Holtville have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
