Venice had lost three straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped down to 8-9 to make it four. They came up short against the St. Bernard Vikings, falling 16-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Gondoliers have suffered since March 11th.
As for St. Bernard, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-9. The contest marked their most dominant victory of the season.
For St. Bernard's part, they got a great performance from Tyi Wolfe as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over 4.1 innings pitched. Wolfe is becoming a predictor of the Vikings' success: when he allows at most three hits the team is undefeated (and 3-9 when he doesn't).
At the plate, Jordan Williams was a standout: he fired off two home runs, three runs, and three RBI while going 2-for-2. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Lennex Minor, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs.
Venice has already played their next matchup, a 6-2 loss against Carson on the 11th. As for St. Bernard, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 10-9 win against St. Paul on the 10th.
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