If Dodge City was feeling good fresh off their 81-53 takedown of Liberal last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Dodge City Demons came up short against the Derby Panthers on Thursday, falling 71-50. The Demons haven't had much luck with the Panthers recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Leading Derby to victory were Cayden Titus and Avant Riley. Titus went 5 for 8 on his way to 13 points in addition to seven boards and three steals, while Riley went 7 of 11 en route to 19 points. That's the most rebounds Titus has posted since back in February of 2024. Tobin Snider also deserves some recognition as he grabbed his first steal of the season.
Dodge City's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Derby, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 9-0.
Dodge City has already played their next match, a 64-40 loss against Bishop Carroll on the 24th. As for Derby, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 67-57 win against Junction City on the 24th.
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