Denison is 2-8 against Greenville since December of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Denison Yellow Jackets will face off against the Greenville Lions at 3:30 p.m. Denison has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 170 points over their last three matchups.
Last Saturday, Denison was able to grind out a solid win over Lebanon Trail, taking the game 55-42. Given the Yellow Jackets' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 169th, while the Trail Blazers are ranked 591st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Greenville suffered their closest loss since November 16th on Saturday. They fell just short of Van by a score of 47-44. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Greenville's defeat dropped their record down to 13-9. As for Denison, their victory bumped their record up to 15-4.
Denison was able to grind out a solid win over Greenville in their previous matchup back in February, winning 69-61. The rematch might be a little tougher for Denison since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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