Thursday just wasn't the day for Derby's offense. They lost 7-0 to the Maize Eagles on Thursday. Derby's defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Derby got a good showing from Nick Martinez, who pitched 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
On Maize's side, Cooper Tannahill tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over six innings pitched.
At the plate, Maize saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Scotty Hadley, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Derby's loss dropped their record down to 11-9. As for Maize, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-3.
Derby will head out on the road to take on Maize at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Maize will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak alive. As for they, they are on the road again on Friday to play Seaman. Maize is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
