After flying high against Dundalk last Thursday, Randallstown came back down to earth. The Randallstown Rams fell 5-2 to the Lansdowne Vikings on Friday. Randallstown was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Lansdowne apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played last Monday.
Jahsha Stevens was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
On Lansdowne's side, Logan Harkleroad was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits (and only one walk). Harkleroad was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Matt O?Donnell was excellent, going 1-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Randallstown's loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 4-5. As for Lansdowne, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 8-8 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Randallstown will take on Parkville at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Randallstown is facing Parkville at the right time seeing as Parkville is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Lansdowne, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Catonsville at 10:00 a.m. Catonsville will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Lansdowne surely won't give up without a fight.
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