The Clewiston Tigers will head out to square off against the Suncoast Chargers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Clewiston has given up an average of 15.5 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Things were looking good for Clewiston after they put the first run on the board on Monday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They lost 21-3 to Moore Haven. Tigers fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Terriers since on Monday.
Clewiston saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kendall McDonald, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Suncoast unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Monday. They took a 13-10 hit to the loss column at the hands of Olympic Heights.
Marli Johnson was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. She also hit a double, marking her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Jenesis Spence, who went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Suncoast's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Clewiston, their defeat was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-15.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Clewiston has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.9 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Suncoast struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 4 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Clewiston suffered a grim 14-2 defeat to Suncoast when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Tigers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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