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Newspaper
Sun Coast Gondolier
Location
Venice, Florida, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1982
Page
7
Sunday afternoon at Englewood a crowd of about 40 four wheelers watched others plunge into a mud pit. Trucks and jeeps battled saplike mud while spectators cheered as cars were pulled free with nylon belts and big tire brands flashed on the sides.
Venice High's Indians defeated Southeast of Bradenton 10-6 in a game featuring 16 hits and eight walks. Guthrie earned the win with five innings, Scavo and Guthrie doubled, and Bessenere led with three hits as Venice closes regular season with two home games at Well Field Complex.
Venice High girls track team topped eight schools at the Bradenton Bayshore Invitational with 96.5 points as Manatee placed second. Barbara Matthews won the mile and two mile, Cedona Sigmon took the 880 yard dash and set a school mark, while Cindy Binder won the discus and the mile relay led by Sigmon.
Venice High teams split with Cardinal Mooney in Sarasota. The boys won 4-3 to reach 6-6, while the girls lost 5-2 to move to 3-9. In girls singles Maya Keeler defeated Molly Caldwell 6-1 6-1. Tracy Elliott also competed.
DeSoto pitchers held the Mantas to three hits as Hosie Neal and Joe Graham homered. Orlando Cabrera doubled for DeSoto, who improved to 16-9, while Lemon Bay fell to 6-15. The game ended after five due to the 10 run rule. Mantas finish regular season Thursday at Charlotte.
Lemon Bay built an 8-0 lead through five and a half innings at Venice West Field before Venice rallied with five in the sixth and two in the seventh. Lemon Bay improves to 9-5 as Venice falls to 5-7. regular season resumes with Bayshore next for Venice.
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