Clewiston lost against Avon Park back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Clewiston Tigers fell 66-56 to the Avon Park Red Devils. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 672nd, while the Red Devils are ranked 204th).
Avon Park's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Damari Cohen, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and ten rebounds. Cohen is on a roll when it comes to boards, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Christopher Kelly, who dropped a triple-double on 12 points, 13 rebounds, and ten blocks.
Clewiston's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Avon Park, the victory (which was their 12th in a row) raised their record to 14-1.
Clewiston has already played their next contest (against Glades Central), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Avon Park didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 58-53 win against Venice on the 18th.
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