Weber was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 13-3 to the Davis Darts. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Weber of the 12-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Wednesday.
Weber saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dax Rhees, who went 2-for-2 with three RBI.
On Davis' side, Kaleb Weaver made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits (and not a single walk). Weaver has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Weaver was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Max Hunter, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jaxon Marble, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Weber's defeat dropped their record down to 7-15. As for Davis, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 17-5.
Weber will look to defend their home field on Monday against Syracuse at 3:30 p.m. As for Davis, they will head out on the road to square off against Farmington at 3:30 p.m. on Monday.
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