COCHRAN, Ga. - The Knights were back in action at home on Wednesday, October 7th as they hosted the Nighthawks of Thomas University. The Knights were looking to pick up a win in a non-conference matchup against an old foe.
The Knights had a couple of opportunities early in the first half but were unable to convert as the Nighthawks scored on a breakaway in the 11th minute to take a 1-0 lead. The Knights kept attacking but could not find the back of the net as the Nighthawks added another goal late in the half and held a 2-0 lead at halftime. The second half saw the Knights get the offense going as they scored on a penalty kick in the 52nd minute off of
Eliza Telford to close the gap and another goal in the 79th minute off the foot of
Tegan Mullins to tie the match at 2-2. The Nighthawks got a chance in the 89th minute and converted to hand the Knights a 3-2 loss.
The Knights move to 2-10-1, 0-4-1 PBC as they stay at home for their next match on Saturday, October 10th against the Nighthawks of North Georgia. Kick off is scheduled for 1:30 PM EST.