It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Clewiston ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They skirted past the Immokalee Indians 5-4. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Clewiston.
Jackson Mann was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (and only one walk). Mann has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Mann was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, William Bussott was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
On Immokalee's side, Jassik Trevino made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Even though they lost, Immokalee didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 14 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Clewiston only tossed ten.
Clewiston's win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-13. As for Immokalee, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-8.
Clewiston will head out on the road to square off against Sebring at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Immokalee, they will be playing at home against Moore Haven at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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