Maize South had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Derby Panthers a 3-0 shutout. This was payback for Maize South, who suffered a 13-3 loss the last time these two teams met.
For Derby's part, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gavin Pfannenstiel, who went 1-for-1 with a stolen base.
Maize South is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season. As for Derby, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-11.
Maize South didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 6-5 win vs. Saint Thomas Aquinas on the 3rd. Derby has also already played their next match, a 5-0 defeat against Bishop Carroll on the 3rd.
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