Clewiston was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 13th straight loss. They suffered a tough 24-13 defeat at the hands of the King's Academy Lions. 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. The team also got some help courtesy of Liani Ricco, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-4.
Clewiston's loss dropped their record down to 1-17. As for King's Academy, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-1.
Clewiston will head out on the road to take on Immokalee at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Immokalee is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season. As for King's Academy, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Westminster Academy at 5:00 p.m.
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