It was a Battle of the Birds when Comp Sci took on Academy of Science and Innovation on Monday. The Eagles were dealt a 67-37 loss at the hands of the Ravens. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut basketball rankings (they are ranked 91st, while the Ravens are ranked 25th).
Comp Sci's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was DeMya Barrett, who posted 11 points and seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Christina Chapman, who earned seven points and four steals.
Academy of Science and Innovation's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Maiara Rodriguez led the charge by putting up 14 points in addition to seven boards and six steals. Rodriguez has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 24 times she's played. Symber Sutton was another key player, going 6-for-9 on her way to 13 points and six rebounds.
This is the second loss in a row for Comp Sci and nudges their season record down to 1-4. As for Academy of Science and Innovation, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Comp Sci has already played their next game, a 67-44 loss against Weaver on the 7th. As for Academy of Science and Innovation, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 63-18 win against Capital Prep/Classical Magnet/Achievement First on the 9th.
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