Score: Lynchburg 7 Southern Va. 1

Location: Lynchburg, Va. (Fox Field)

Records: Lynchburg (1-2), Southern Virginia (1-3)

Around the Horn

After falling behind in the second inning 1-0, the Hornets scored 7 unanswered runs to secure its first victory of the season Wednesday evening. Lynchburg was led by starting pitcher Zack Englemann who threw 7 strong innings, striking out five Knights .

Game Breakdown

- Southern Va. scored in the top of the second inning off a single to center field  

- Lynchburg answered back in the fifth inning with five runs

- The first run came off a Matt Ward single down the left field line, scoring senior Ryan Katona

- Later in the inning, sophomore Nathan Sharp had a bases loaded triple which scored three Hornets

- Junior Will Harris capped of the inning with a single to score Sharp

- The Hornets weren't done as juniors Matt Ward and Luke Rodgers added two RBIs in the bottom of the eighth inning

- Sophomore Ryan Irby and freshman Cody Martin came in relief to pitch two scoreless innings, only allowing two hits to secure the victory

Who's On Deck

The Hornets travel to Danville, Va. this Sunday for their next game, which is set to start at 1 p.m. on Owen-Fulton Field.