The Middle College Cougars will head out to face off against the Animo Venice Pirates at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Middle College sitting on five straight wins and Animo Venice on eight.
Middle College's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They put the hurt on Stella High Charter Academy with a sharp 14-0 victory. The Cougars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine contests by nine runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Animo Venice got the win against Animo Watts on April 11th by a conclusive 19-1. The Pirates are also no stranger to big wins: their blowout was the eighth matchup they've won by 6+ runs this season.
Animo Venice's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-6. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 21.8 runs over those games. As for Middle College, their win bumped their record up to 10-1.
Middle College might still be hurting after the 25-5 loss they got from Animo Venice in their previous meeting on April 2nd. Can the Cougars avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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