Late Delmarva Rally Tops Kannapolis
KANNAPOLIS, N.C. - Despite holding onto a 3-2 lead from the third inning on, the Kannapolis Intimidators (19-24) allowed two runs to score for Delmarva (33-9) in the ninth, losing 4-3 and bringing an end to a 2-6 homestand in Kannapolis.Things got started off quick when Taylor Varnell (3-2, 2.89
KANNAPOLIS, N.C. - Despite holding onto a 3-2 lead from the third inning on, the Kannapolis Intimidators (19-24) allowed two runs to score for Delmarva (33-9) in the ninth, losing 4-3 and bringing an end to a 2-6 homestand in Kannapolis.
Things got started off quick when
That lead didn't last long for Delmarva as
A single from
Once again, Kannapolis wasted no time getting back in the lead in the bottom half of that inning.
Despite some early struggles, Varnell settled in well during his outing and at one point during the fourth and fifth innings, struck out five straight batters. His final line on the night ended as 5.1 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 7 SO, and 2 BB.
Things seemed to be going smooth for Kannapolis with a 3-2 lead headed into the ninth inning, but Delmarva had some late inning drama in them. With
The side struck out for Kannapolis in the bottom half of the ninth as they fell on the night. They will begin an eight-game road trip starting against the Hagerstown Suns (19-23) Tuesday night at 7 p.m.