The Clewiston Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Glades Day Gators at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Clewiston has six straight victories, Glades Day has seven straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Clewiston stacked a third blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. They took their game on the road with ease, bagging a 46-7 win over East Lee County. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Clewiston has managed all season.
Clewiston's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Milan Holomes led the charge by scoring 14 points along with five steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Holomes has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Neveah Baldwin, who scored ten points along with five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Glades Day lost to Pahokee at home by a decisive 44-29 margin back in December of 2023.
Clewiston's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-2. Despite that those good results, the team's offense hasn't been rolling: across that stretch, they only averaged 27.0 points per game. As for Glades Day, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Everything came up roses for Clewiston against Glades Day in their previous meeting back in January of 2023 as the team secured a 60-27 win. Does Clewiston have another victory up their sleeve, or will Glades Day turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
