Panthers
| 04/11/25 vs South | 10 |
| 03/21/25 vs Seaman | 6 |
| 04/01/25 vs Andover | 4 |
| 03/26/25 vs Haysville Campus | 4 |
| 04/08/25 vs Hutchinson | 3 |
Derby lost a heartbreaker the last time they played South, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Friday's match. The Panthers were the clear victors by a 10-3 margin over the Cougars on Friday. The Panthers' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Noah Devault looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jace Hambleton, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. What's more, he posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Cooper Williams, who went 1-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
Derby's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-9. As for South, with the loss, they broke their seven-game winning streak and moved their record to 7-3.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Derby will challenge rival Valley Center on Tuesday. Meanwhile, South is set to square off against their familiar foe Haysville Campus at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Cougars 3.7, the Colts 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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