With a playoff win on the line, Venice rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Trinity Classical Academy Knights by a score of 5-2.
Daniel Quiroz was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in eight consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
In other pitching news, Noel Moreno looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances.
Back at the plate, Canon King was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs, one triple, and one double.
Venice is on a roll lately: they've won 22 of their last 24 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 29-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.2 runs over those games. As for Trinity Classical Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 22-4.
Venice has already played their next contest, a 3-2 loss against Mt. Carmel on the 5th. Trinity Classical Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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