Softball Game Preview: Alliance Health Services Academy Wolves vs. Animo Venice Pirates

The Alliance Health Services Academy Wolves will take on the Animo Venice Pirates at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday. Alliance Health Services Academy has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with five straight losses, while Animo Venice will come in with six straight wins.

Alliance Health Services Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They lost 21-3 to Los Angeles Academy of Arts & Enterprise on Friday.

Meanwhile, Animo Venice got themselves on the board against Animo Robinson on Monday, but Animo Robinson never followed suit. They were the clear victors by a 27-0 margin over the Monarchs. The result was nothing new for the Pirates, who have now won six matches by 11 runs or more so far this season.

Animo Venice's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-6. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.4 runs over those games. As for Alliance Health Services Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.