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Ben Jones connects on a swing in the right-hand batters box wearing the white jersey with red pinstripes.
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Winner Eastern Illinois EIU 5-4
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Dayton DAYTON 2-7
Winner
Eastern Illinois EIU
5-4
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Final
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Dayton DAYTON
2-7
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Eastern Illinois EIU 1 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 8 14 0
Dayton DAYTON 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 8 0

W: HAMPTON, Ky (3-0) L: Espelin, Nate (0-2)

Game Recap: Baseball |

#FlyBoys Bats Go Quiet, Fall to Panthers 8-1

Dayton Scattered Eight Hits On The Afternoon

DAYTON - The University of Dayton baseball team saw its bats silenced by Eastern Illinois Sunday, March 5, dropping game three of the series to the Panthers by a final score of 8-1 at Woerner Field at AES Ohio Stadium.

Though able to spray eight hits throughout the contest, the Flyers mustered just a single run. 

Junior Paxton Tomaini set the table for the FlyBoys' lone run, singling to start the fifth. With two outs in the frame, senior Ben Jones doubled down the left field line to put Dayton on the board. The Flyers had eight total hits and stranded seven runners.


BY THE NUMBERS
8 - total hits by the FlyBoys
10 - strikeouts by Dayton pitching, six for senior Nate Espelin.
2 - double plays by the Dayton defense 
3 - FlyBoys collected two hits each - Ben Jones, Eddie Yamin IV, and Michael Adair.
1 - double for both Jones and Adair 

UP NEXT
Dayton closes out their four-game series against Eastern Illinois Monday, March 6 at 3 p.m. at Woerner FIeld at AES Ohio Stadium. Follow live stats and listen to the game on daytonflyers.com.

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