If Weaver was feeling good fresh off their 74-26 takedown of Achievement First on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Beavers took a 65-54 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sports & Medical Sciences Academy Tigers on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Beavers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut basketball rankings (they are ranked 88th, while the Tigers are ranked 26th).

Nazier Wright
| 01/13/26 @ Sports & Medical Sciences Academy | 25 |
| 01/09/26 @ Achievement First | 19 |
| 01/02/26 vs Grasso Tech | 12 |
| 12/29/25 vs Newington | 13 |
| 12/19/25 vs Hartford Public | 15 |
| + 1 more games |
When it comes to explaining why Weaver lost, don't look at Nazier Wright. Despite the final result, he made all 11 shots he took to post 25 points and five boards. With that strong performance, Wright is now averaging an impressive 15.8 points per game. Jyeire Perry was another key player, shooting 55% from the field to rack up 14 points.
Weaver's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Sports & Medical Sciences Academy, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-0.
Weaver wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 75-50 win against Academy of Science and Innovation on the 15th. As for Sports & Medical Sciences Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 76-34 victory against Achievement First on the 15th.
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