Glades Central had lost three straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 4-10 to make it four. They lost 34-7 to the Clewiston Tigers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 19-2 back in March.
As for Clewiston, their victory ended an 18-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-14. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Clewiston's part, they got a massive performance out of Salia Brathwaite, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with one home run, four stolen bases, and five runs. The dominant performance also gave Brathwaite a new career-high in hits (three). Another player making a difference was Kamila Vallejo, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, four stolen bases, and five RBI.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Glades Central will square off against Pahokee at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Raiders are facing the Blue Devils at the right time seeing as the Blue Devils are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Clewiston, they will face off against Moore Haven at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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