Spectators at Monday's non-league battle between the Derby Red Raiders (Derby, CT) and the host Gilbert Yellowjackets (Winsted, CT), saw Derby's baseball squad knock off Gilbert by a count of 8-2.

Coming up next, the Red Raiders play the Seymour Wildcats (Seymour, CT) in a Naugatuck Valley - Copper battle, on Tuesday, May 2. Derby will attempt to move on its 5-7 season record. The Wildcats enter the battle with a 7-5 record after their 3-1 league win over Ansonia (Ansonia, CT).

The Yellowjackets now possess a 1-12 record. They take the field next when they host Housatonic for a Berkshire battle on Wednesday, May 3. Gilbert will play a Mountaineers squad coming off a 10-4 league loss to Wamogo Regional (Litchfield, CT). The Mountaineers record now stands at 1-2.