The Animo Venice Pirates will be playing in front of their home fans against the Jordan Bulldogs at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Things were looking good for Animo Venice after they put the first points on the board on Tuesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of WISH Academy by a score of 13-12.
Meanwhile, Jordan entered their game against Animo Robinson on Monday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Jordan's rough 11-5 loss to Animo Robinson might stick with them for a while. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Jordan in their matchups with Animo Robinson: they've now lost three in a row.
Animo Venice's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Jordan, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Animo Venice was able to grind out a solid victory over Jordan in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, winning 5-1. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Jordan's Jayvon Davis, who struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Now that he won't be playing on Wednesday, will it be that much easier for Animo Venice to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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