It's playoff time, and Randle had no trouble coming through when it counted. Everything went their way against the Carnegie Vanguard Rhinos on Saturday as they made off with a 13-2 victory. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 6-4 on Thursday.
Jasen Gutierrez tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out ten over 4.1 innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Randle is 8-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 10-11-3 otherwise.
Cristian Elizondo
| 05/03/25 vs Carnegie Vanguard | 3 |
| 04/17/25 vs Fort Bend Kempner | 2 |
| 02/28/25 vs Heights | 2 |
| 02/28/25 vs Houston Heights (old) | 2 |
| 02/21/25 vs Almeta Crawford | 2 |
At the plate, Randle let Jaeden Humphrey and Cristian Elizondo run wild. Humphrey went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI, while Elizondo went a perfect 3-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. Those three hits gave Elizondo a new career-high. Sean Wilson was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
Randle has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-12-3 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.8 runs over those games. As for Carnegie Vanguard, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-8.
Coming up, Randle will challenge Weiss at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Wolves will roll in looking for their 11th straight victory, something the Lions surely won't give up without a fight. Carnegie Vanguard does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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