Weaver extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 12 on Monday, dropping them down to 0-3. They lost 13-2 to the Academy of Science and Innovation Ravens. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the . of the 15-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2025.
Weaver saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Leonardo Mendieta, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base. Dagmar Medina was another, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Academy of Science and Innovation's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Academy of Science and Innovation's side, Aiden Benites made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Benites was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Josiah Torres, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with six stolen bases, three runs, and one double. Torres is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's snagged at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Gavin Grant also deserves some recognition as he got his first hits of the season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Weaver will square off against Parish Hill at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Academy of Science and Innovation, they will face off against Hartford Magnet Trinity College Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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