While Greenville's win against Yazoo City wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Hornets narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Indians 12-11. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Hornets have posted since February 28th.
Ashton Dean
| 04/10/25 vs Holmes County Central | 3 |
| 03/21/25 @ Gentry | 3 |
| 03/20/25 @ Canton | 3 |
| 03/18/25 vs Gentry | 3 |
| 03/08/25 @ Vicksburg | 3 |
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Ashton Dean made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up four earned (and five unearned) runs off six hits. Dean was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs. He is becoming a predictor of Greenville's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 6-1 (and 3-10 when he doesn't).
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on William Arrington, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kaleb Titus, who went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Greenville's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-11. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Yazoo City, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-9.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Greenville beat the Indians by a score of 8-1 later that day.
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