While Dayton's victory against Wooster wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Dayton Dust Devils sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 win over the Wooster Colts on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Dust Devils have posted since April 13, 2024.
River Aten spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on five hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Dayton saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Frank, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Duke Evans was another, scoring two runs and stealing Two bases. while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Dust Devils
| 03/15/25 @ Wooster | 5-4 |
| 03/11/25 vs Smith Valley | 9-1 |
| 03/08/25 vs Hug | 18-1 |
| 03/08/25 vs Hug | 15-0 |
| 03/01/25 vs Non Varsity Opponent | 16-1 |
| + 2 more games |
The win was the seventh in a row for Dayton, bringing their record for this year to 7-1. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 10.1 runs. As for Wooster, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-2.
Dayton will have a chance to go back-to-back against Wooster: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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