LeFlore extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 12 on Monday, dropping them down to 0-4. They lost 13-0 to the St. Luke's Episcopal Wildcats. The Rattlers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Wildcats from their previous meeting back in February of 2025.
As for St. Luke's Episcopal, they moved to 4-5 with that victory, which also ended their four-game losing streak. Considering they have won four contests by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
For St. Luke's Episcopal's part, Jathan Richardson made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Richardson has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one hit in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. He has become a key player for St. Luke's Episcopal: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 1-4 otherwise.
In other batting news, St. Luke's Episcopal got a big performance out of Colton Duke, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. That stolen base was Duke's first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Cooper Frampton, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, LeFlore will be playing in front of their home fans against UMS-Wright Prep at 4:30 p.m. on the 17th. As for St. Luke's Episcopal, they will take on Citronelle at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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