Clewiston is 0-10 against Immokalee since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Clewiston Tigers will head out on the road to square off against the Immokalee Indians at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.
Clewiston is is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 13th straight game on Friday. Their rough 24-13 defeat to King's Academy might stick with them for a while. Even if Clewiston couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Imani Greaves led a balanced group of hitters, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Liani Ricco, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Immokalee put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 14-2 margin over Mariner.
Morgan Conran made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched six innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits. Conran was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Brianice Silguero and Jaylynn Rodriguez did most of the damage at the plate: Silguero went 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs, while Rodriguez scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Lexi Reyes was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2.
Clewiston's loss dropped their record down to 1-17. As for Immokalee, their win bumped their record up to 11-8.
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 2.7 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Immokalee struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.7. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Clewiston suffered a grim 20-2 defeat to Immokalee when the teams last played on April 2nd. Can Clewiston avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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