Baseball Recap: Clewiston Has No Trouble Against Somerset Academy - Canyons

It's playoff time, and Clewiston had no trouble coming through when it counted. They were the clear victors by a 12-2 margin over the Somerset Academy - Canyons Cougars on Monday. The Tigers' offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last three games.

Jackson Mann

Batters Struck Out

04/14/25 vs Somerset Academy - Canyons	13
04/10/25 @ Aubrey Rogers	6
04/03/25 vs Lake Placid	11
03/24/25 vs LaBelle	12
03/18/25 vs Avon Park	13

Graysen Redish and Jackson Mann were a major factor no matter where they played. On the mound, Redish pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Mann struck out 13 batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in March. At the plate, Redish scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Mann scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Mann also hit a triple, marking his first of the season.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cayson Holman, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5. That's the most runs he has posted since back in February. William Bussott was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-5.

Clewiston was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .382. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Somerset Academy - Canyons only posted a batting average of .182.

With the win, Clewiston broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 15-8. As for Somerset Academy - Canyons, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 15-9 record.

Looking ahead, Clewiston will take on North Broward Prep at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Tigers 2.4, the Eagles 3) so any runs scored will be well earned. Somerset Academy - Canyons does not have any more games scheduled as of now.