Late rally sends Alexandria past Canova in low-scoring Class B quarterfinal

Late rally sends Alexandria past Canova in low-scoring Class B quarterfinal

BRANDON — For seven innings on Thursday night, the Alexandria Angels were held in check at the plate. However, the Angels’ fortunes turned in a good way in the eighth. Playing situational baseball, Alexandria rallied for three runs in the frame to open the Class B state amateur baseball quarterfinal round with a narrow 3-2 victory over the Canova Gang at First National Bank Field. The win, Alexandria’s 11th in a row, advances the team back to th…