"On the back of our 2nd team's cup final win midweek, we were confident of pulling off an upset. However it wasn't meant to be ...
Flixton opened the scoring through a fortuitous strike before adding a second early in the second half through a fantastic strike. The third put the nail in the coffin.
Stratton said: "We didn't have enough in the tank to beat a strong Flixton squad."
"We have had a good season overall, picking up momentum since Christmas, which is definitely something we will look to build on next season."
"You know what you get when you play Flixton - many negative words spring to mind... but you can't deny their class at this level - worthy champions and good luck to them in their cup finals."