Fill in the blank (_) in the following sentence from the following choices.
Sentence: Randy spent more time outside the home than Matthew because _ was very avid into gardening.

Choice 1: Randy spent more time outside the home than Matthew because Randy was very avid into gardening.
Choice 2: Randy spent more time outside the home than Matthew because Matthew was very avid into gardening.
Which of the choices is correct? Respond with only "1" or "2" and no additional text.
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