If Putnam was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Academy of Science and Innovation on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Clippers came up short against the Maloney Spartans on Wednesday, falling 3-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Spartans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in April.
The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-14, 25-12.
Putnam's offense was headlined by Esteban Suarez and Sean Stamp, who picked up three kills apiece. They got some help from Rhaiden Albino and his ten assists. Finally, Suarez was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high five blocks.
Abdiel Cividanes was the offensive standout of the game as he had eight digs and two aces. Those two aces gave him a new career-high. London Cheeks also deserves some recognition as he had his first block of the season.
Putnam now has a losing record of 8-9. As for Maloney, their win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 16-1.
Putnam didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-1 defeat against Rockville on the 15th. As for Maloney, they will challenge Enfield at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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