The Wilby Wildcats will be playing in front of their home fans against the Derby Red Raiders at 3:45 p.m. on Friday.
Wilby was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 19th straight loss. Their tough 20-7 defeat to Kennedy might stick with them for a while.
Meanwhile, Derby never let their opponents score on Monday. They put the hurt on Crosby with a sharp 10-0 victory. The win was just what Derby needed coming off of a 28-3 loss in their prior match.
Max Netto made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Netto was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, Nicholas Sheridan was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base. Vincent Nuzzo was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Wilby's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Derby, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Wilby might still be hurting after the 19-3 loss they got from Derby when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Wilby avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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