
Indians
04/22/25 vs North Port | 5-1 |
04/17/25 vs Frostproof | 8-5 |
04/16/25 vs Riverview Sarasota | 7-1 |
04/11/25 vs Braden River | 2-0 |
Venice won the last time they faced North Port and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Indians walked away with a 5-1 victory over the Bobcats. The win was nothing new for the Indians as they're now sitting on four straight.
Jayde Neptune spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Raionna Smith was excellent, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Addison Queen, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Venice's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-5. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for North Port, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-9.
Venice does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for North Port, they will venture away from home to square off against Ida Baker at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Bulldogs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.8 runs per game on average), something the Bobcats will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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