The Putnam Clippers's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Monday after their eighth straight loss. They took a hard 51-33 fall against East Windsor. If Putnam hoped to take revenge for the 44-22 defeat against they when the teams met, then they were left disappointed.
Leading East Windsor to victory were Nohely Santana and Bailey Winner. Santana dropped a double-double on 16 points and 19 rebounds, while Winner scored 28 points along with four steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which Winner has scored at least a third of East Windsor's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayla Fulk, who scored five points.
Putnam's loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for East Windsor, their win bumped their record up to 9-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Putnam will take on St. Bernard at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for East Windsor, they will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against Coventry at 6:00 p.m. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Connecticut (Coventry is ranked 68th, while East Windsor is ranked 79th).
