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Platt Sweeps Season Series With Rival Maloney In Boys Basketball: PHOTOS

The Platt boys basketball team picked up its 15th straight victory with a win over city rival Maloney.

MERIDEN, CT — The Platt boys basketball team picked up its 15th straight victory with a 64-49 win over city rival Maloney on Friday night at Platt High School.

With the win, the Panthers (17-3) swept the season series with the Spartans. Platt also defeated Maloney on Jan. 16 by a score of 68-53.

Maloney (14-6) saw its three-game winning streak come to an end with the loss.

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Maloney junior Mike Massey recorded his 1,000th career point in the loss to Platt.

The Spartans look to get back on track with a road game against Bloomfield on Tuesday, Feb. 24.

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Platt will close out its regular season with a game against Southington.

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