Kannapolis had a good overall season, at 74-63. After they fell apart down the stretch to end the first half, the I’s had enough mettle to make the playoffs on the last day of the second half.
If you noticed from the Winston-Salem recaps, the I’s lost much of their top talent after the All-Star break. Fortunately, it wasn’t long before, the 2018 draft pick reinforcements arrived, pushing Kannapolis into the playoffs for the second straight year under Justin Jirschele.
Steele Walker
As we get into more rookies, it is best to note that pre-draft scouting reports still apply to these players.