Southwest EC is 8-2 against Holtville since May of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Southwest EC Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Holtville Vikings at 7:00 p.m. Southwest EC will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
Southwest EC is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Friday, just like they did against Calexico (and have done all season long). Southwest EC put the hurt on Calexico with a sharp 11-1 victory on Tuesday.
Jerry Niebla was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four RBI and a triple. Jesus Arreola was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Holtville had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They skirted past Brawley 4-3.
Southwest EC is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season. As for Holtville, their win bumped their record up to 5-12.
Southwest EC skirted past Holtville 8-7 in their previous meeting back in May of 2022. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Holtville's Raul Sierra, who struck out seven batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be that much easier for Southwest EC to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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