St. Luke's Episcopal was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 14th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 33-30 heartbreaker at the hands of the Satsuma Gators. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Gators this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 49-39 two weeks ago.
Despite the loss, St. Luke's Episcopal still got an impressive performance from Henry Thompson, who posted 16 points in addition to eight boards and four steals. That was a full 53.3% of the Wildcats' points, marking the sixth time in a row Thompson has scored more than a third of the team's points. Ashton Roberts was another key player, putting up six points and five rebounds.
St. Luke's Episcopal's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Satsuma, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Luke's Episcopal won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Bayside Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Satsuma, they will also get right back to it: they'll square off against Elberta at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.
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