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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