LeFlore is 0-6 against Elberta since March of 2020 but things could change on Thursday. The LeFlore Rattlers will square off against the Elberta Warriors at 5:00 p.m. LeFlore will be strutting in after a victory while Elberta will be coming in after a defeat.
If LeFlore beats Elberta with 11 runs on Thursday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. LeFlore beat Vigor on Friday by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 11-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Rattlers.
LeFlore got a massive performance out of Eric Jones, who scored a run and stole Four bases. while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Amorion Sneed, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three stolen bases and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Elberta fell victim to Oak Ridge and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 2-0. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Warriors' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Elberta's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-6. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 10.2 runs. As for LeFlore, their record is now 2-5.
LeFlore suffered a grim 12-2 defeat to Elberta in their previous matchup back in April of 2022. Can LeFlore avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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