Knights Empire
Knights Empire Pull off Comeback to Win Extra Inning Thriller Boys of Summer College/18u Division Championship
by Andrew Barbieri Knight Empire are the @liboysofsummer College/18u Champions! pic.twitter.com/HZ1FVrYwlR — Axcess Baseball LI (@axcessbaseball) August 14, 2023 Seven Innings was not enough to determine a champion between LI Scouts Academy and Knights Empire at Holy Trinity High School as Knights Empire broke a 7-7 tie in the 9th inning and came victorious 12-7. Ziam Deljanin took the hill for Knights Empire and Connor Marcelli got the start for Scouts Academy and it was Scouts Academy who were able to strike first. Lance Burger and Kyle McLaughlin worked walks to start the bottom of the 1st. With 2 outs, Frank Rega one hopped the fence in center to score both to give Scouts Academy a quick 2-0 lead. Frank Rega (SUNY-Purchase) drills a 2-run double to center and LI Scouts Academy is now ...
Orlin & Cohen Game of the Week: Knights Empire Uses Steady Production at the Plate to Sweep Double Header
by Andrew Barbieri FINAL/6: Knights Empire 8, Dodgers Nation 6. Knights Empire complete the sweep with a come from behind victory propelled by a big 5th inning. @liboysofsummer pic.twitter.com/6eaAFh0a2W — Axcess Baseball LI (@axcessbaseball) July 18, 2023 On a hot and humid day at Garden City Community Park, Knights Empire took a pair of games over Dodgers Nation, winning 6-2 in game 1, and 8-6 in game 2. While the offense for Knights Empire was strong in both games, both teams started off the day without a base runner until the 4th inning in game 1 due great starts from Ryan Valente of Dodgers Nation, and Gavin Rogers of Knights Empire. Knights Empire in the 4th inning flipped a switch got their going to break the ice. Will Lentini broke the perfect game with a 1-out single, Ryan Sivill...
Orlin & Cohen Game of the Week: Knights Empire Offense Too Much to Handle as They Cruise to a 13-4 Victory
by John Sullivan Final: Ryan Sivillo closes it out for empire and they win it 13-4 pic.twitter.com/p4WgE71fOF — Axcess Baseball LI (@axcessbaseball) July 13, 2023 In the 15u matchup between Knights Empire and LIB Vengeance, both teams came out swinging early. Knights Empire got things started early as they struck first in the top of the first. After Ryan Sivillo’s lead off walk and Riley Quinn’s single, Ryan Mabrouk hit an RBI single to take an early lead. Luckily for LIB, starting pitcher. Thomas Wagner was able to get a huge double play and a groundout to escape the inning with just one run given up. LIB’s offense was then able to one up Empire’s first inning, as they scored two. Richard Torres’ one out single started the inning, and Alex Zervas infield single and Thomas Wagner’s walk lo...
