Eagles
| 04/30/25 vs Derby | 4-3 |
| 04/29/25 vs Derby | 5-1 |
| 04/25/25 @ Rockhurst | 6-4 |
Maize extended their winning streak to three on Wednesday, bumping their season record up to 13-6 in the process. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 4-3 W against the Derby Panthers. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 5-1 on Tuesday.
Maize got a great performance from Quincy Kohen as he tossed five innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. Kohen has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Parker Meirowsky, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs. That's the most runs he has posted over his last 12 contests. The team also got some help courtesy of Gavin Short, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
As for Derby, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-15. The slump could be explained by some tough opposition over that stretch, namely Maize, they, and Haysville Campus.
On Derby's side, Jack Trainer made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI. Talon Cunningham also deserves some recognition as he got his first hits of the season.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Maize will square off against rival Haysville Campus at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Eagles 2.9, the Colts 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Derby is set to challenge their familiar foe Hutchinson on Friday.
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