Baseball Game Preview: Denison Yellow Jackets vs. Greenville Lions

By Team Reports Apr 18, 2024, 2:23am

Baseball Preview: Denison Yellow Jackets vs. Greenville Lions

The Denison Yellow Jackets will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Greenville Lions at 7:30 p.m.

Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Denison finally turned things around against Greenville on Tuesday. Denison had just enough and edged Greenville out 4-2.

Mason Mandrell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on six hits and racked up eight Ks.

At the plate, Zayden Johnson was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Adrian Bustillos Guevara, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.

Denison's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-17-1. As for Greenville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-14 record this season.

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