The Fairfax Lions will be playing in front of their home fans against the Venice Gondoliers at 2:30 p.m. on Friday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Fairfax's offense. They suffered a tough 15-0 defeat at the hands of Palisades on Wednesday. Fairfax has struggled against Palisades recently, as their matchup on Wednesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Venice had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.3 runs), and they went ahead and made it four two weeks ago. They never let the Unicorns onto the board and left with a 1-0 win.
Fairfax's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Venice, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-2.
Fairfax suffered a grim 16-0 defeat to Venice in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can Fairfax avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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