Jack Ruckert, son of former Chief of Staff to David Vitter, Kyle Ruckert and his wife, Lynnel, former Chief of Staff to Steve Scalise, has been named to the 18-man roster for the boys’ 12U National Team. Team USA playing next week in Taiwan.
On Friday, Louisiana Secretary of State Kyle Ardoin tweeted out his congratulations for the boy and his parents.
“Congratulations to Jack Ruckert, my neighbor and son of Kyle and Lynnel Ruckert, on the prestigious honor of being the only Louisianian to make the team! He and his teammates will travel to Taiwan to represent our great country!” Ardoin tweeted.
State Treasurer John Schroder echoed Ardoin’s sentiments.
“Congrats Jack! Way to make Louisiana proud!” he tweeted.
Read more: Baton Rouge boy headed to Taiwan to play in baseball World Cup