Basketball Recap: Clare Skates Past Gladwin with Ease

Pioneers

Margin (Wins)

12/12/24 vs Farwell	53
01/09/25 vs Bullock Creek	53
01/16/25 @ Gladwin	42
12/17/24 vs Standish-Sterling	34
12/10/24 vs Ogemaw Heights	32
01/07/25 @ Ithaca	20

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Clare). They took their game on Thursday with ease, bagging a 66-24 win over the Gladwin Flying G. The Pioneers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 20 points or more this season.

Clare's victory bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Gladwin, they have also traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season.

When Clare and Gladwin next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Clare will try to stop Shepherd's three-game winning streak when the meet at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Clare's defense has only allowed 28 points per game this season, so Gladwin's offense will have their work cut out for them. Meanwhile, Gladwin will take on Sacred Heart Academy and their eight-game winning streak at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.