ARLINGTON, Va. (Interstat) — The Dayton Flyers routed the George Washington Revolutionaries 9-1 on Thursday afternoon at Barcroft Park in an Atlantic 10 matchup. Dayton improved to 29-23, while George Washington fell to 18-33.

The Revolutionaries grabbed a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the first inning when R Lavey singled to center field to drive in J Kent. Dayton answered in the top of the second with a two-run homer by Colin Lynch that also scored Jason Bello.

Danny MacDougall hit a solo homer in the third and added a sacrifice fly in the fourth. Michael Smith homered in the sixth, and Bobby Stang belted a two-run homer in the seventh. Dayton added two runs in the eighth on a bases-loaded walk by Bello and a single by Stang that scored Smith.

Sawyer Jensen earned the win for Dayton. Aidan Carey took the loss for George Washington. The two teams continue the series Friday and Saturday.