The Venice Gondoliers will challenge the Chatsworth Chancellors at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Venice 2.1, Chatsworth 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Friday, Venice made easy work of Hamilton and carried off a 10-4 win. The result was nothing new for the Gondoliers, who have now won 18 games by six runs or more so far this season.
Canon King made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Those nine strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and one stolen base.
Richard Durant
| 05/09/25 vs Hamilton | 2 |
| 04/28/25 vs Los Angeles CES | 1 |
| 03/26/25 @ Fairfax | 1 |
| 03/07/25 vs Westchester | 0 |
| 03/06/25 @ Westchester | 1 |
| 05/09/24 vs South Gate | 2 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Richard Durant, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and two RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Xander Lippman, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Chatsworth came into Thursday's match having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Cleveland a 1-0 shutout on Thursday.
Venice is on a roll lately: they've won 19 of their last 20 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 26-2 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.2 runs over those games. As for Chatsworth, their win bumped their record up to 11-14-1.
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