Baseball Recap: Denison Yellow Jackets vs. Greenville Lions
Denison came into Tuesday's match having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They had just enough and edged the Greenville Lions out 4-2. For Denison, this counts as revenge for the 3-2 defeat Greenville walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
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, the team relied heavily on Zayden Johnson, who went 1-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Adrian Bustillos Guevara was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Denison's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-17-1. As for Greenville, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-14 record this season.
Denison will have a chance to go back-to-back against Greenville: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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