Tourists Take Rain-Shortened Game from Fireflies
COLUMBIA- The Asheville Tourists defeated the Columbia Fireflies 2-1 on Monday night in a game that lasted only six innings. All of the runs scored in the contest were plated in the final inning. With the Tourists scheduled to bat in the top of the seventh the rain came and
COLUMBIA- The Asheville Tourists defeated the Columbia Fireflies 2-1 on Monday night in a game that lasted only six innings. All of the runs scored in the contest were plated in the final inning. With the Tourists scheduled to bat in the top of the seventh the rain came and forced the action to be called early.
Asheville scored the games' first runs in the top of the sixth.
The run scored by Columbia made the score 2-1; however,
This is only Asheville's second series-opening win in ten road series. The Tourists can clinch this three-game set as well as a winning road trip with a victory on Tuesday night. Asheville and Columbia are back at it at 7:05pm weather permitting.