
Blue Devils
06/02/25 vs Pathfinder RVT | 16 |
04/21/25 @ Lenox Memorial | 14 |
04/02/25 @ Mahar Regional | 13 |
04/04/25 vs Lee | 12 |
05/18/25 @ Lee | 11 |
Drury got themselves on the board against Pathfinder RVT on Monday, but Pathfinder RVT never followed suit. They blew past the Pioneers 16-0. The result was nothing new for the Blue Devils, who have now won 11 matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
Brayden Durant and Lucas Rylander were major factors no matter where they played. On the mound, Durant tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Rylander didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 13 over 5.1 innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in six consecutive appearances. At bat, Durant went 3-for-5 with one RBI, while Rylander got on base in all five of his plate appearances with four runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Those four runs gave Rylander a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lucas Hamilton, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, three RBI, and one stolen base. Those four runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Connor Hinkell, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs and two RBI.
Drury always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .581. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Pathfinder RVT only posted an OBP of .250.
The victory (which was Drury's fourth in a row) raised their record to 17-3. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.5 runs on average over those games. As for Pathfinder RVT, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost eight of their last ten contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-9 record this season.
As of now, neither Drury nor Pathfinder RVT have any future games scheduled.
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