Baseball Recap: Firestone Continues Home Dominance on Monday

By Team Reports Apr 14, 2025, 6:01pm

Baseball Recap: Firestone Falcons vs. North Vikings

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After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Chippewa, Firestone was happy to have turned things around on Monday. Everything went their way against the North Vikings as they made off with a 17-1 win. The Falcons haven't had any issues with the Vikings recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.

Luke Rhamy was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with five RBI and two runs. Those five RBI gave him a new career-high. Brennen Hostler also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.

Rhamy wasn't the only one making solid contact: Firestone kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.

Falcons

Previous 5 Games (Home)

04/14/25 vs North17-1
04/01/25 vs Garfield11-1
05/14/24 vs Maple Heights12-1
05/06/24 vs Western Reserve Academy5-4
05/03/24 vs Coventry10-4

Firestone's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average this season. As for North, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-3.

Firestone will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Vikings: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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