Gondoliers
| 04/12/25 @ Arleta | 5-1 |
| 04/10/25 vs Fairfax | 22-0 |
| 04/07/25 @ Hamilton | 5-1 |
| 04/04/25 @ Los Angeles CES | 7-0 |
| 04/02/25 vs Westchester | 23-0 |
| + 6 more games |
Venice strolled into their game on Saturday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They walked away with a 5-1 win over the Arleta Mustangs. That's more bragging rights for the Gondoliers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Violet Acensio spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on four hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up a single earned run in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Venice saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sandy Carrera, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another was Jaelyn Jacobo, who went 3-for-4 with one RBI.
Venice hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least three batters in three consecutive games.
Venice pushed their record up to 11-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for Arleta, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-9.
Venice wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 14-3 loss against Harvard-Westlake on the 12th. As for Arleta, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Verdugo Hills at 3:30 p.m. on the 23rd. The Mustangs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Dons have averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season.
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