It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Derby had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Dodge City Demons, sneaking past 2-1. That's more bragging rights for the Panthers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Among those leading the charge was Ella Ediger, who had 11 digs and three assists. That's the most assists she has posted over her last eight matchups.
Derby is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 18-18 record this season. As for Dodge City, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-20 record this season.
Derby wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat against Manhattan on the 25th. Dodge City does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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