Tourists Battle Intimidators; Come Up Short 11-8
ASHEVILLE- The Asheville Tourists saw their three-game winning streak snapped at the hands of the hottest team in the South Atlantic League, the Kannapolis Intimidators. The Tourists trailed 7-0 at one point but they battled back and really made Kannapolis earn the win.The first batter of the game, Luis González,
ASHEVILLE- The Asheville Tourists saw their three-game winning streak snapped at the hands of the hottest team in the South Atlantic League, the Kannapolis Intimidators. The Tourists trailed 7-0 at one point but they battled back and really made Kannapolis earn the win.
The first batter of the game,
Trailing 7-0, the Tourists offense came alive as many knew it would.
Unfazed, Kannapolis reeled off three straight doubles to start the sixth. The Intimidators scored three runs in the inning and really took the momentum back.
The Intimidators finished with 18 hits, the most hits Asheville has allowed in a game this season. The Tourists received multi-hit games from Boswell and
Both teams have a quick turnaround with Sunday's contest scheduled for 2:05pm.