Darien played a tough matchup on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were beaten by the Staples Wreckers 85-53. The defeat continues a trend for the Blue Wave in their matchups with the Wreckers: they've now lost five in a row.
Sam Clachko was his usual excellent self, going 12 of 25 en route to 32 points along with six assists and five steals for Staples. The game was Clachko's ninth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Mason Tobias, who posted ten points.
Darien's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Staples, the win keeps them at an undefeated 9-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Darien will face off against Trumbull at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Staples, they will square off against Greenwich at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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