Weaver kicked off their season on the road on Thursday and hit a couple of potholes. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 10-0 walloping at the hands of the Palm Valley FIREBIRDS. The loss means Weaver is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
For Palm Valley's part, Arsh Rehman made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Rehman was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 1-for-2. Rehman is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least three every time he's taken the field this season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Rory O'Kane, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Bianca Torres, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Palm Valley now has a winning record of 2-1.
Weaver will be playing in front of their home fans against Desert Chapel at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Palm Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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