Loyola entered their tilt with Venice with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Venice Gondoliers 15-2. That 13 run margin sets a new team best for Loyola this season.
Dicky Taw looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and not a single walk).
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on James Dellamico, who fired off two home runs, six RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Donnie Morgan, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Venice's side, Canon King made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with a home run.
Loyola's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-9-1. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.7 runs per game. As for Venice, they have fallen quite a ways from their 20-8 record last season and are now at 4-7.
Loyola will stay at home for another game and welcome North at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Venice will take on Westchester at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Venice is facing Westchester at the right time seeing as Westchester is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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