Venice won the last time they faced Braden River and things went their way on Thursday too. The Indians were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Pirates. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Indians.
Venice was especially dominant in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-10, 25-17.

Amelia Anselmi
08/21/25 vs Braden River | 30 |
08/19/25 @ Sarasota | 27 |
10/17/24 vs Lehigh | 3 |
08/30/24 vs Sacred Heart | 2 |
08/31/24 vs Sandy Creek | 1 |
Venice was led to victory by Madi Robinson and Amelia Anselmi. Robinson had 20 digs and four aces, while Anselmi had five digs and two aces. The dominant performance also gave Anselmi a new career-high in assists (30).
They weren't the only good server: Venice was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in nine consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Venice has also opened the season with a perfect 2-0 record. As for Braden River, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Venice will take on Riverview Sarasota at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Braden River, they will look to take advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they take on Port Charlotte at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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