Baseball Recap: Venice Gondoliers vs. Fairfax Lions
Venice got themselves on the board against Fairfax on Thursday, but Fairfax never followed suit. They were the clear victor by a 13-0 margin over the Fairfax Lions. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Venice considering their two-run performance the match before.
Charlie Nisbet looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over four innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Canon King, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jaxson Ehlers, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Venice has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. As for Fairfax, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-14.
Venice didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 6-1 victory vs. Marshall on the 26th. As for Fairfax, they will be playing at home against Maywood CES at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Maywood CES is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
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