Kannapolis Holds Off Greenville, 5-4, on Tuesday
GREENVILLE, S.C. - The Kannapolis Intimidators held a 5-2 lead over the Greenville Drive after seven innings before holding on for the 5-4 victory on Tuesday night at Fluor Field.Kannapolis (27-36) opened the scoring with two runs in the second. Back-to-back RBI singles by Ramon Beltre and Ian Dawkins gave
GREENVILLE, S.C. - The Kannapolis Intimidators held a 5-2 lead over the Greenville Drive after seven innings before holding on for the 5-4 victory on Tuesday night at Fluor Field.
Kannapolis (27-36) opened the scoring with two runs in the second. Back-to-back RBI singles by
Greenville (29-36) tied it with two runs in the fourth. With the bases loaded and two outs,
The Intimidators retook the lead with two runs in the fifth.
Kannapolis added one more in the seventh.
The Drive scored two in the eighth to cut the lead to just one.
Cottam led the Drive offense on the night, going 2-for-3 with a double, homer, two runs and two RBI.
Drive starter Thaddeus Ward allowed two runs on five hits in 4.0 innings pitched with seven strikeouts against four walks.
The series wraps up on Wednesday with first pitch at 7:05 p.m. Right-hander