After a string of three wins, Randallstown's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of the Kenwood Bluebirds by a score of 5-4. Randallstown was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Kenwood apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played on Friday.
Jahsha Stevens led a balanced group of hitters, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Terence Venable was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Randallstown didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 13 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Randallstown's defeat dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Kenwood, their win bumped their record up to 9-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Randallstown will challenge Loch Raven at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Randallstown is facing Loch Raven at the right time seeing as Loch Raven is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Kenwood, they will head out on the road to take on Catonsville at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Kenwood is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
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