Venice won the last time they faced Sarasota and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Venice Indians walked away with a 43-30 win over the Sarasota Sailors. The 43-point effort marked the Indians' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
| 01/15/25 @ Sarasota | 4 |
| 01/08/25 @ Lakewood | 3 |
| 01/04/25 vs Manatee | 6 |
| 01/03/25 vs Freedom | 6 |
| 01/02/25 vs Booker | 6 |
Venice had a senior duo take command as Zoe O'Leary went 6 of 11 on her way to 14 points along with five boards and four blocks and Addison Ivery posted ten points in addition to six assists and five rebounds. Ivery has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last 11 times she's played. Another player making a difference was Brooklyn Dominguez, who scored eight points and three steals.
Sarasota's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Paisley Binswanger, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 12 boards. Molly Cocozza was another key player, putting up six points along with ten rebounds and four steals.
Venice is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. As for Sarasota, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-11.
Venice wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 70-55 victory against Plant on the 17th. Sarasota has also already played their next contest, a 57-38 defeat against Port Charlotte on the 21st.
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