Knox Drops Two to Beloit

The Prairie Fire baseball team dropped two home Midwest Conference games on Tuesday, falling to Beloit by scores of 3-2 and 15-6. Now 4-21 overall and 2-6 in league play, Knox will host Monmouth for a doubleheader on Saturday, followed by a single game on Sunday. In the opener, Knox trailed 1-0 early, but an unearned run in the third drew the Prairie Fire even. Beloit added a run in the fourth, but Owen Shannon’s RBI groundout scored Aidan McMurtrie to tie the game. Beloit went ahead for good in the eighth, scoring the winning run on a sacrifice fly.…