Weaver took a 29-point defeat the last time they faced off against Coginchaug Regional/East Hampton/Hale Ray, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Beavers came out on top in a nail-biter against the Blue Devils on Friday, sneaking past 25-23. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Beavers.
Weaver's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kadain Claflin-Coy, who threw for 210 yards and two TDs on only 17 passes, and also rushed for 45 yards. The Beavers' leading receiver Jyiere Perry was Claflin-Coy's top target yet again, picking up 120 receiving yards and one score.
Weaver didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Damian Aquino and Jordan Tatham.
Weaver now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Coginchaug Regional/East Hampton/Hale Ray, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Weaver will welcome Cromwell/Portland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Beavers will need to watch out since the Panthers have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Coginchaug Regional/East Hampton/Hale Ray, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Valley Regional/Old Lyme at 6:30 p.m. on the 17th.
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