Dynamites tie and win to open Ohio Tourney

By Mike Wertman, Sports Writer Posted 17 July 2024 at 5:19 pm

The Dynamites 16U Travel team had a win and tie today to open competition at the Youth World Series being held at Lebanon, Ohio.

In the opener, the Dynamites managed only two hits in a 0-0 with the Indiana Blacksnakes.

Aiden Romesser scattered 3 hits and struck out 10 in 6 innings of work on the mound.

The Dynamites bounced back to post a 10-2 victory over the Thunder moving on top to stay with 3 runs in the first inning highlighted by an RBI double by Tyler Kroening.

Keeping the momentum, the Dynamites tacked on 4 runs in the second inning as Ehren Pettapiece had a double and Ryleigh Culver a single.

Pettapiece also had a two-run single and Evan Poeller an RBI single in the fifth inning.

Brody Fry earned the win on the mound as he allowed 4 hits and struck out 7 in 4 innings.

The Dynamites will play two more games in the tournament on Thursday.