3/16/2017-The Coastal Kingfish won their first game of the 2017 season and entered into a tie with the Salina Stockade for 4th place. Harrison Hart started and threw three scoreless innings which was the boost the Kingfish needed. CJ Epperson pitched 3 innings allowing 2 runs. Taylor Smith entered the 7th with a 8-2 lead but could only get one out before allowing 5 runs. Liam Rosebeck got the last two outs for the save.
Jason Funkhouser had 5 rbis with a a bases loaded double and a solo homer for the Kingfish. Mark Demko continued his hot bat going 2-5 for the Kingfish.
Tommy Haas went 3-3 with several great defensive plays to lead the Stockade. Martin Teague homered for the Stockade