The Clewiston Tigers just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the East Lee County Jaguars at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with seven consecutive losses for Clewiston and eight for East Lee County.
On Tuesday, Clewiston had to suffer through a 62-31 loss at the hands of LaBelle.
Meanwhile, East Lee County didn't have quite enough to beat Stone Ridge Christian on Saturday and fell 59-56.
Clewiston will have to contain Gage Chin as he made an impact in East Lee County's last game. He went 7 for 14 on his way to 14 points in addition to eight boards and six steals. Chin has been hot recently, having posted eight or more boards the last four times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Joel Delgado, who posted 12 points and six rebounds.
Even though they lost, East Lee County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in four consecutive matches.
Clewiston's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for East Lee County, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-12.
Clewiston was dealt a bruising 60-23 loss at the hands of East Lee County when the teams last played back in December of 2022. Can Clewiston avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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