A victory for Clewiston just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were outmatched by the Glades Central Raiders on the road and fell 82-42. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 74-35 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January.
When it comes to explaining why Clewiston lost, don't look at Derrick Webber. Despite the final result, he went 8 for 13 en route to 17 points plus six rebounds and four steals. With that strong performance, Webber is now averaging an impressive 2.2 steals per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Jamarian Pope, who went 6 for 15 en route to 14 points.
This is the second loss in a row for Clewiston and nudges their season record down to 1-3. As for Glades Central, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Clewiston will take on Avon Park at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Avon Park's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for Glades Central, they will face off against Pahokee at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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