The Putnam Clippers will head out to challenge the Maloney Spartans at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Putnam is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.
On Monday, Putnam made easy work of Academy of Science and Innovation and carried off a 3-0 win.
While Putnam won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 29-27, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Maloney faced Conard in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Spartans fell just short of the Red Wolves by a score of 3-2. The loss continues a trend for the Spartans in their meetings with the Red Wolves: they've now lost six in a row.
Maloney couldn't get the win, but they sure gave Conard a tough time in the fourth set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 22-25, 25-20, 29-31, 15-13.
Putnam now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Maloney, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 15-1.
Putnam might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Maloney in their previous meeting back in April. Can the Clippers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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