On Monday, Venice and Riverview faced off in the Class 2A-District 12 semifinals of the boys lacrosse season. The match ended with Venice emerging victorious over Riverview with a final score of 11-5. Aiden Sleigher led the way for Venice, scoring 4 goals and providing 3 assists. John Ptaszek followed closely behind, scoring 3 goals for the team. Owen Alford and Alex Denley also contributed to Venice’s offense, each scoring a goal and providing an assist.
Meanwhile, in girls lacrosse, Saint Stephen’s defeated Out-of-Door Academy in the Class 1A-District 12 semifinals with a final score of 16-6. With the win, Saint Stephen’s improved its record to 14-1, while Out-of-Door Academy fell to 6-7.
In baseball action on Monday, Imagine School at North Port defeated Southwest Florida Christian with a final score of 6-4. Peyton Rassbach had two RBIs for Imagine School, while RJ Cooper hit a home run and also had two RBIs. Jacob Lombard pitched three innings for Imagine School, allowing just one hit and one run while striking out seven batters. With the win, Imagine School improved its record to