Thomasville, GA - The Knights were back in action on Saturday, November 16th as they headed to Thomasville, Georgia to take on the Nighthawks of Thomas University. The Knights were coming off of a win against ABAC and were looking to get another on Saturday.
The Knights held an early lead after going up 3-2 but the shooting for the Knights would not hold up as the Nighthawks would hold a nine point lead after the first quarter. The Knights would fall further behind in the second quarter as the defense for the Nighthawks would continue to stifle the Knights as they would trail 49-27 at halftime. The third quarter was fairly even for both teams as the lead would remain around 20 points with the Knights trailing 65-44 at the end of the third quarter. The Knights would make a late charge in the fourth quarter but would come up short as they would fall 75-63.
Vanessa Samuel led the Knights with 16 points and
ZaKyria Johnson added 15 points.
The Knights will be back on the court on Tuesday, November 19th when they travel to Montgomery, Alabama to take on the Eagles of Faulkner University. Tip off is scheduled for 5:30 PM EST.