The Ludlowe Falcons's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight loss. They took a 51-44 hit to the loss column at the hands of Staples. Ludlowe has not had much luck with Staples recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Staples found their leader in underclassman Sam Clachko, who scored 23 points along with six rebounds and four steals. Clachko has been hot recently, having posted 19 or more points the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Mason Tobias, who scored eight points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
Ludlowe's defeat dropped their record down to 11-5. As for Staples, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-4.
Ludlowe will head out on the road to square off against Stamford at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Stamford and Ludlowe are at an even 4-4 over their past eight head-to-heads. As for Staples, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against Trumbull at 7:00 p.m. Trumbull has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,148 points over their last 16 matches.
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