The Knight Hawks were defeated by the Jacksonville Sharks by a score of 36-19 on Sunday afternoon at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida.

KEY STATS OF THE GAME
Claude Davis and Lorenzo Hernandez each had a sack and a tackle-for-loss
Antonio Wimbush had two rushing touchdowns and 15 yards on nine carries.
Quentin Randolph had one receiving touchdown along with 40 receiving yards
Ja'Rome Johnson had 75 passing yards and 30 rushing yards
Makel Calhoun led the team in tackles with six-and-a-half

NOTES
At 11:15 of the first quarter, Claude Davis and Lorenzo Hernandez each got to the quarterback for a sack on back-to-back plays.

At 6:11 of the first, Antonio Wimbush put the Knight Hawks on the board and tied the game at 6-6. Then, at 4:03 of the second quarter he found the endzone again for his second rushing score, cutting the Jacksonville lead to 21-19.

The Sharks' Jimmie Robinson scored a rushing touchdown with six-seconds left in the first half, giving Jacksonville an eight-point lead at the half, 27-19.

Vegas was stopped on fourth-down on both of their third quarter possessions.

At the 12-minute mark of the fourth quarter, the Vegas defense stopped the Sharks on fourth-down. This kept the score at 33-19 Jacksonville.

At 7:34 in the fourth, Ja'Rome Johnson was picked off in the endzone by Jacksonville's Malik Jones.

Jacksonville converted a field goal attempt with one minute remaining in the game.

Vegas marched down the field on the final drive but failed to find the endzone, solidifying the final score at 36-19.

NEXT TIME OUT
The Vegas Knight Hawks will play their first home game of 2025 at Lee's Family Forum in Henderson, Nevada. The game will be a rematch against the San Diego Strike Force, and kickoff is set for 6 p.m. PT.

TICKETS
Tickets are still available for Opening Knight when the Strike Force come to town for a rematch against Vegas. That game will kick off at 6 p.m. PT on Friday, April 11 at Lee's Family Forum. Click here for tickets.