Glades Day unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They came up short against the Clewiston Tigers on Monday, falling 14-1. The Gators were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
Glades Day got a good showing from Jose Zavala, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, Glades Day saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Taranza McKelvin Jr, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
The victory made it two in a row for Clewiston and bumps their season record up to a perfect 2-0.
Glades Day has already played their next match, a 10-5 win against Lake Worth Christian on the 11th. As for Clewiston, they will take on IMG Academy White at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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