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By Shawn Bates
The Putnam High School girls’ basketball team didn’t look back Feb. 27, beating the Windsor Locks team, 41-25.
In the first round of the CIAC states tournament the number three-seeded Clippers hosted Windsor Locks at Putnam. The first half of the game would prove to be a slow pace for both teams with a 10-10 tie. Putnam would take control of the tempo and Ashley Burke going into double digits with 14 points to lead all scorers. The Clippers pulled away in the third outscoring Windsor Locks 15-4. The Clippers didn’t look back for the remainder of the game for a 41-25 win.
The Clippers secured home court play with their #3 ranking in the state and faced ECC foe #14 Lyman Memorial March 5 in Putnam .
The Clipper boys’ team played Feb. 26 against Grasso Tech for a 64-38 win. It would be the last regular season game for the four seniors: Scott (Scotty) Davagian, Connor Holloman, Aiden Ciquera and Mitch (Big Nate) Barylski.
The Clippers faced #14 HMTC March 5.