The Pahokee Blue Devils just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Clewiston Tigers at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with seven consecutive losses for Pahokee and 13 for Clewiston dating back to last season.
On Wednesday, Pahokee was beaten by Royal Palm Beach 59-11. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 584th, while the Wildcats are ranked 289th).
Meanwhile, Clewiston played a tough contest on Wednesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 42-22 to Glades Day. Tigers fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Gators since Wednesday.
Clewiston's defeat dropped their record down to 0-12. As for Pahokee, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
Everything came up roses for Pahokee against Clewiston in their previous matchup back in December of 2025, as the team secured a 38-6 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Blue Devils since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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