Randallstown barely beat Franklin the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Rams were the clear victors by an 8-2 margin over the Indians on Thursday. The Rams haven't had any issues with the Indians recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Terrence Venable
| 04/24/25 vs Franklin | 4 |
| 03/25/25 vs Parkville | 2 |
| 04/26/24 vs Kenwood | 2 |
| 04/09/24 vs Loch Raven | 2 |
| 04/19/25 @ Eastside | 1 |
Terrence Venable was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, earning two RBI, one run, and four stolen bases. Those four stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Chris Mcleod, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with eight stolen bases and three runs. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Joshua White also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Randallstown pushed their record up to 8-4-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.7 runs over those games. As for Franklin, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-12.
Coming up, Randallstown will square off against Catonsville at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Franklin, they will welcome Lansdowne at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Vikings have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.08 runs per game on average), something the Indians will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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