Anchia goes yard again in 10-7 loss to Kannapolis
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (May 11, 2019) -Jake Anchia crushed his fifth homer of the season and his third of the homestand, but West Virginia could not overcome two homers from Kannapolis in a 10-7 loss Saturday night at Appalachian Power Park.Kannapolis (15-18) started the scoring right out of the gate with
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (May 11, 2019) -
Kannapolis (15-18) started the scoring right out of the gate with the first two hitters of the game, as Ian Dawkins smoked a leadoff single and Lenyn Sosa doubled him in to take a 1-0 lead. The Intimidators tallied two more runs in the first off Power starter
West Virginia (20-14) answered with a big third inning, kick-started by a two-run single from
Casetta-Stubbs settled down after the rough first inning to retire 10 of the next 11 Kannapolis hitters entering the fifth. In the top of the fifth though, the Intimidators fought back to tie the game at seven with four runs on five hits, knocking Casetta-Stubbs out of the game in the process.
Kannapolis took the lead for good in the seventh on a two-out solo home run from Bryce Bush off
West Virginia and Kannapolis continue their three-game series Sunday afternoon at Appalachian Power Park, with first pitch set for 2:05 p.m. LHP
Sunday is Kid's Sunday Funday at Appalachian Power Park, where kids 12 and younger can run the bases after the final out, courtesy of the SMART529 College Savings Program, as well as play catch in the outfield before the game. Select Power players will also be available for postgame autographs. For tickets and more information, call us at 304-344-2287 or visit wvpower.com.