Knights Secure Victory Against Oakwood University Ambassadors in HBCUAC Baseball Clash
In an exciting HBCU Athletic Conference baseball game, the SUNO Knights triumphed over the Oakwood University Ambassadors with a final score of 4-1 on March 6, 2025. The game, held at Oakwood University, showcased strong performances from key players that led the Knights to maintain their impressive record in the conference.
Starting pitcher Joey Olveda delivered a standout performance, pitching six innings with five strikeouts. His efforts on the mound played a crucial role in setting the tone for the Knights. The game also featured significant contributions from players such as Kerrigan Edmondson, Enrique Herazo, Mikel Black, and Bryce Garrett, who each scored runs to build the Knights' lead.
A pivotal moment came in the 7th inning when Bryce Garrett hit a two-run homerun, boosting the Knights' lead and securing their dominance in the game. Garrett's performance was key as he also contributed two RBIs, alongside Mikel Black who added another RBI to the tally.
The victory improves the SUNO Knights' record to 7-1 in the HBCU Athletic Conference, positioning them strongly as contenders in the league. Their next encounter will be a quick turnaround as they face the Oakwood University Ambassadors again on March 7, 2025, at the same location, looking to close out the series with another win.