Venice pushed their score to nine the last time they played South East, but on Wednesday they couldn't quite do it again. The Venice Gondoliers skirted past the South East Jaguars 2-1. The win was nothing new for Venice as they're now sitting on three straight.
Venice's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Canon King, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Venice is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season. As for South East, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-16.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Venice will square off against Marshall at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. As for South East, they will head out on the road to challenge Huntington Park at 2:00 p.m. on Monday. Huntington Park is coming into the game with three straight losses at home, meaning South East will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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