Tuesday just wasn't the day for Greenville's offense. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sparta Spartans on Tuesday. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Yellow Jackets' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Jenna Jenks spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on nine hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Greenville saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Drew Galey, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
Greenville's loss dropped their record down to 10-6. As for Sparta, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-5.
While Greenville had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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