The Derby Red Raiders are headed away from home for the first time to challenge the Wilby Wildcats at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Derby came up short against Torrington on Wednesday, falling 18-4. The Red Raiders haven't had much luck with the Raiders recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
Jose Frias was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Wilby was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 15-0 to Naugatuck.
Derby took their win against Wilby in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 14-1 score. Will the Red Raiders repeat their success, or do the Wildcats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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