Fairfax extended their losing streak to four on Wednesday, dropping them down to 1-7. They came up short against the Venice Gondoliers, falling 28-1. The Lions were not able to make up for their loss to the Gondoliers from their previous meeting back in May of 2025.
As for Venice, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-7. Considering they have won nine games by more than seven runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
For Venice's part, Khalia Rodriguez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Those ten strikeouts gave Rodriguez a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in four of her six plate appearances with four runs and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kiara King, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with five runs, six RBI, and one double. Those five runs gave her a new career-high. Jaelyn Jacobo was another key player, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with three runs, one double, and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Fairfax is set to take on their familiar foe Hamilton at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Venice will challenge rival University at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
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