Mudcats Score Late to Beat Kannapolis
July 22, 2025 - Carolina League (CarL)
Carolina Mudcats News Release
ZEBULON, N.C. - The Carolina Mudcats scored five runs in the bottom of the eighth inning en route to an 8-2 victory over the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers on Tuesday night at Five County Stadium.
Carolina (16-7 // 52-35) led by a run, 3-2, entering the bottom of the eighth inning but exploded for five runs thanks to a two-run double off the bat of Luis Pena and RBI singles from Jose Anderson and Filippo Di Turi to cap the big frame.
Kannapolis (11-14 // 43-48) had pulled to within a run in the top of the eighth inning when Arxy Hernandez singled to left field which drove Grant Magill home before the Mudcats pulled away.
Jayden Dubanewicz (W, 4-1) worked four innings out of the Carolina bullpen allowing just one earned run and fanning four to earn the victory.
Josh Adamczewski collected two-hits in the game, a solo home run and an RBI double in his first game back at Five County Stadium since May 29.
The series continues Wednesday morning with first pitch set for 11:00 A.M. Carolina sends RHP Melvin Hernandez (6-4, 2.15) to the mound while Kannapolis will counter with LHP Grant Umberger (6-1, 2.26).
The Carolina Mudcats are the officially licensed Class-A affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers. First established in 1991, the Mudcats have provided affordable family fun for over 30 years at Five County Stadium in Zebulon, N.C. The 2025 season will celebrate the 35th year of the Carolina Mudcats. Follow the Mudcats online at www.carolinamudcats.com, and on social media at www.facebook.com/carolinamudcats, www.x.com/carolinamudcats, www.tiktok.com/@carolinamudcats and www.instagram.com/carolinamudcats.
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