COCHRAN, Ga. - The Knights returned to Stuckey Field on Saturday, February 7th as they wrapped up their series against the Tritons of Eckerd College. The Knights lost the first two games of the series on Friday and were looking to have a positive result to get back on track.
Game Recap
The Knights got what they were looking for in the first inning as they scored on an RBI triple from
Luke Davis and a two-run home run from
Sebastian Collender to take a 3-0 lead. The offense went quiet as the Tritons scored six runs to put the Knights down 6-3. The offense woke up in the seventh inning as they scored one run on a double play ball, one run on an RBI single from
Patrick Crosby, one run on a wild pitch, and two more runs on a
Teonis Pimentel double that put the Knights ahead 8-6. The offense continued to score into the eighth inning as they got an RBI single from Collender, a two-run single from Crosby, four runs on wild pitches, and the walkoff RBI double from Collender as the Knights won the game 16-6.
Notable Performances
Sebastian Collender went 4-for-5 at the plate with four RBI while
Patrick Crosby and
Mikal Ashley each went 2-for-4.
Andrew Lowrey got the win, throwing four innings of relief and allowing one run on three hits.
What's Up Next
The Knights will finish off their opening home stand with a game on Tuesday, February 10th against the Hawks of Shorter University. First pitch is scheduled for 3 PM EST.