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Knights Drop Close Game to Firehawks

5/2/2025 12:54:00 AM

Box Score Jackson, TN – The Knights were back in action on day two of the 2025 SSAC Baseball Tournament as they were set to take on the 8-seed Firehawks of UT-Southern. The Knights needed a win to put them into a winner-take-all situation against the 1-seed Crusaders of William Carey on Friday.
 
The Knights got the scoring started in the first inning with an RBI single by Zane Faulk and a fielder's choice from Michael Flaherty that put the Knights up 2-0. The Firehawks answered back in the third inning with five runs and the Knights faced a 5-2 deficit. The Knights got back on the scoreboard in the fourth inning after an error and walk led to a single by Teonis Pimentel and an error that allowed all three runners to score and the Knights tied the game at 5-5. A single by Jose Vargas and a sacrifice bunt led to another RBI single by Zane Faulk in the fifth inning that put the Knights ahead 6-5. The Firehawks scored two runs in the sixth inning and the game was scoreless through the final three innings of play.
 
The Knights finish up pool play on Friday, May 3rd with a game against the Crusaders of William Carey University. First pitch is scheduled for 3 PM CDT.
 
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