(Story by Marco Stoovelaar)
Awaiting test-results, second game Amsterdam Pirates vs. Neptunus postponed
Nederlands
AMSTERDAM (Neth.) -
As was reported yesterday (Friday, September 11), today's Game 2 of the 3-game series between L&D Amsterdam Pirates and Curaçao Neptunus has been postponed out of precaution due to a possible case of the coronavirus in the team of Pirates.
Awaiting test-results, today's game tentatively has been postponed to coming Tuesday-evening (September 15).
The game is part of the opening series of the second half of the season.
The two best teams of this Pool will advance to the Holland Series.
On Thursday-evening, Neptunus opened with a come-from-behind 7-4 win.
On its website, Amsterdam Pirates placed the following statement on Friday, September 11:
,,The playoff game L&D Amsterdam - Neptunus on Saturday, September 12 has been postponed to Tuesday, September 15.
Three players from our selection have symptoms that could indicate corona.
Until test results are available, they remain in home quarantine, in accordance with the applicable protocol.
Since there is a possible relationship between the three incidents in the team, we want to exercise extreme caution.
Therefore, at the request of Amsterdam Pirates, the KNBSB has decided to postpone Saturday's game.
Tickets for the match remain valid.''
(September 12)
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