Softball Game Preview: Venice Gondoliers vs. Los Angeles CES Unicorns

By Team Reports Apr 21, 2024, 2:13pm

Softball Preview: Venice Gondoliers vs. Los Angeles CES Unicorns

Venice is 10-0 against Los Angeles CES since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Venice Gondoliers will head out on the road to face off against the Los Angeles CES Unicorns at 2:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Venice is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Westlake just ended the team's 11-game winning streak on Saturday. They suffered a rough 8-0 loss at the hands of the Warriors. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Venice's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

Venice saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kamila Dubon, who went 1-for-1 with a double.

Meanwhile, Los Angeles CES fell victim to a tough 12-5 defeat at the hands of Fairfax on Thursday. Los Angeles CES has struggled against Fairfax recently, as their contest on Thursday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.

Venice's loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-3. As for Los Angeles CES, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.

Venice skirted past Los Angeles CES 1-0 when the teams last played back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for Venice since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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