The Knoxville Baseball Squad is headed to the class 3A State Tournament for the 9th time in team history after the Panthers defeated Mount Pleasant last night in a sub state game 7-2. Knoxville was able to get three runs in the 2nd inning and five more in fifth to get the win. Knoxville is now 24-9 on the season and has earned the number one seed in the state tournament. The Panthers will play Independence on Tuesday at noon in a first round game. You will be able to hear the play-by-play on KNIA/KRLS beginning at 11:45am, following a special Marion County Midday Magazine at 11:00.

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