Football Preview: Glades Central Raiders vs. Clewiston Tigers
The Glades Central Raiders will take on the Clewiston Tigers at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Glades Central has five straight victories, Clewiston has seven straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Thursday, everything went Glades Central's way against Dwyer as Glades Central made off with a 33-7 win. The Raiders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by 26 points or more this season.
Ar?Maud Stinfort was his usual excellent self, rushing for 64 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries. He is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
Glades Central's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Daryl Goring and Samorrious Green.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Clewiston's offense. They were outmatched by Cardinal Newman on the road and fell 48-0. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 350th, while the Crusaders are ranked 21st).
Glades Central pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Clewiston, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Glades Central came up short against Clewiston when the teams last played back in May of 2021, falling 21-14. Will Glades Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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