Gondoliers
| 04/29/26 vs Westchester | 19-0 |
| 04/25/26 vs Flintridge Sacred Heart | 12-2 |
| 04/25/26 vs Verdugo Hills | 12-0 |
| 04/23/26 @ Palisades | 10-0 |
| 04/17/26 vs University | 10-0 |
| + 5 more games |
Venice had already won nine in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13.2 runs) and they went ahead and made it ten on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Westchester Comets a 19-0 shutout. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 21-0 back in March.
Violet Ascencio made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Those 13 strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Laila Casillas, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI, two runs, and one double. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Naia Casillas was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Venice was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .480. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .303 or higher in ten consecutive games.
Venice's record is now 15-7. As for Westchester, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-6.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Venice is set to challenge their familiar foe Los Angeles CES at 2:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Westchester will face off against rival Hamilton at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
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