Drive Get 9-6 Victory Over Tourists, Take 3-1 Series Lead

Jay Jacobs Published: April 25, 2026 | Updated: April 25, 2026 2 minutes read

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ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Securing its third win in the first four games of the series at HomeTrust Park, the Greenville Drive defeated the Asheville Tourists 9-6 on Friday night.
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The Drive (9-10) jumped ahead with two runs in the second inning, but the Tourists (5-14) responded in the bottom half with a solo home run from Zach Daudet.

Max Holy homers on a fly ball to left center field!

Another Tourists home run—and another donation from Enbridge Gas for home safety! pic.twitter.com/1waonp6bLM

— Asheville Tourists (@GoTourists) April 25, 2026

Asheville took the lead in the fourth inning, scoring four runs, highlighted by a two-run single from Alejandro Nunez. Greenville answered in the fifth, however, scoring three runs to reclaim the lead.

Defending our turf. 😎 pic.twitter.com/CYcuDBJTHq

— Asheville Tourists (@GoTourists) April 25, 2026

Max Holy tied the game at 6 in the seventh inning with a solo home run, but Greenville responded again in the eighth. A two-run home run off Alain Pena (L, 0-2) put the Drive back in front for good.

What a play! Asheville Tourists advance 5-3. pic.twitter.com/8sLdSiTMoh

— Asheville Tourists (@GoTourists) April 25, 2026

Devin Futrell (W, 2-0) was strong out of the bullpen, tossing 4 2/3 innings and allowing just one run. Matt McShane (S, 1) closed the door with a 1-2-3 ninth inning.