Animo Venice Pirates (Los Angeles, CA) backers exited the stadium thrilled Monday as they saw their softball squad run past the host Middle College Cougars (Los Angeles, CA), 22-8 in a league challenge.

The Pirates now own a 6-1 record. They take the field next when they host Stella High Charter Academy for a Crosstown/Ocean challenge on Tuesday, May 2. Animo Venice will face a Eagles squad coming off a 12-2 league loss to Animo South Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA). The Eagles record now stands at 3-6.

With the loss, Middle College falls to 4-6 on the campaign. The Cougars host Stella High Charter Academy (Los Angeles, CA) to face the Eagles in a Crosstown/Ocean challenge on Wednesday, May 3. The Eagles enter the challenge with a record of 3-7. Stella High Charter Academy lost 18-17 in their recent league challenge against Animo Venice (Los Angeles, CA)