The Putnam Clippers can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Saturday. They walked away with a 30-23 win over Parish Hill. For Putnam, this counts as revenge for the 44-40 loss Parish Hill walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February.
Several Pirates players turned in solid performances, despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Ashlyn Kemp , who scored nine points along with five steals. Hannah Becker was another key contributor, scoring no points along with ten blocks and seven rebounds.
Putnam's win bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Parish Hill, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Putnam has the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome Stonington at 5:30 p.m. on December 19th. Parish Hill will be home for the holidays to greet Capital Prep at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Capital Prep is hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
