Cody Sale helped the Wreckers cap the regular season with a win over Darien, 55-39, on Wednesday. / Photos by Mark Sikorski

By Andy Hutchison

WESTPORT — With a strong finish to the regular season Wednesday, the Staples High boys basketball team defeated visiting Darien, 55-39. 

The victory gave the Wreckers an impressive 15-5 overall record for the season, 10-5 in FCIAC play.

Sam Clachko led a balanced scoring attack with a dozen points. Cody Sale dropped in 10, Charlie Honig had nine, Chris Zajac eight, Adam Udell seven and Ethan Cukier five.

Charlie Honig goes up for a basket in Staples’ 55-39 win over Darien on Wednesday. 

Clachko made a trio of 3-pointers and Sale, Honig and Udell each connected once from downtown.

Up next is the FCIAC Tournament, with the seedings and opponents still to be announced.

Andy Hutchison has been covering school sports — including Staples athletics — as well as news and feature stories in Fairfield County, since the 1990s. Learn more about us here.

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