Boca Raton, Florida – The Fighting Knights come up short againts Saint Leo 3-2.

INSIDE THE MATCHUP:
Score: Saint Leo 8 Lynn Leo 5
Records: Lynn (10-4, 3-3 SSC) Saint Leo (7-7, 2-4 SSC)
Location: Lynn Baseball and Softball Complex| Boca Raton, Florida
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HOW IT HAPPENED:

• Marcus Eusebio received his first start of the season against Saint Leo.
• Eusabio went three up and three down in the second and third inning to keep the game scoreless.
• Both teams were sluggish to start for the first three and a half innings. Lynn got things started in the bottom of the third, scoring two runs to take a 2-0 lead going into the fourth inning.
• Ryan Ford smashed a double to center field for the first hit in the inning for Lynn. Anthony Sanabria and Daniel Alfonso capitalized on Saint Leo's mistake to get the bases loaded.
• The very next at-bat Yuzuki Okamura was walked, bringing home Ford for the first run of the game. A sacrifice fly from Joseph Encarnacion brought home the last run of the inning, with Lynn taking a 2-0 lead after three.
• Drew Dwyer relieved Eusebio in the top of the fourth inning. 
• Dwyer throws back-to-back strikeouts to close out the fifth inning and hold Saint Leo scoreless.
• Dwyer was relived in the top of the seventh inning, finishing with five strikeouts for the game.
• Saint Leo picked up two runs in the top of the seventh to tie the game 2-2.
• 'The Lions scored one run in the eighth to make it a 3-2 game, going into the ninth inning.
• Matt Archer was walked in the first at-bat in the ninth inning. Lynn left the tying run on base while losing to Saint Leo 3-2.

The Fighting Knights will be back here at home to take on American International Friday, Mar. 4 at 2 p.m.