The Greenville Lions will head out on the road to face off against the Denison Yellow Jackets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Greenville's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Denison's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Last Tuesday, Greenville didn't have quite enough to beat Denison and fell 4-2. Greenville has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Denison's part, 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. Adrian Bustillos Guevara was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Greenville's loss dropped their record down to 11-14. As for Denison, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-17-1.
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