After a string of five wins, St. Luke's Episcopal's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell just short of the Flomaton Hurricanes by a score of 10-8. St. Luke's Episcopal was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Flomaton apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played on March 4th.
Turner Tillman stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: he scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Bryce McLemore was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
On Flomaton's side, Brodie Phillips was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Phillips was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Phillips wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Harper Harrison, who went 3-for-3 with an RBI. Another player making a difference was Gavyn Tieppo, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
St. Luke's Episcopal's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-10. As for Flomaton, they pushed their record up to 11-7 with that win, which was their third straight on the road.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Luke's Episcopal's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Satsuma at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Flomaton will take on Andalusia at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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