NORFOLK, Va. (Interstat) — J.J. Gatti pitched five shutout innings and the Old Dominion Monarchs routed the James Madison Dukes 10-0 on Friday afternoon at Bud Metheny Baseball Complex.

Gatti allowed three hits, struck out six and walked none. TJ Aiken hit a three-run homer in the fifth inning and finished with four RBIs. Zach Leite drove in three runs, including a two-run double in the eighth.

Old Dominion jumped ahead in the second inning on a hit-by-pitch with the bases loaded and a fielder’s choice groundout. Efrain Morales added an RBI double and Leite singled home a run in the fifth before Aiken’s grand slam gave the Monarchs an 8-0 lead. Leite’s double in the eighth capped the scoring.

Kellen Davis, Ben Tanton and Tyler Muscar combined for three scoreless innings of relief. Griffin Madden struck out three in 2 1/3 innings for James Madison, allowing one earned run.

The Dukes (20-31) managed five hits but left six runners on base. Old Dominion (29-24) improved to 2-0 in the weekend series, a day after a 5-1 victory.