After flying high against Haysville Campus last Tuesday, Derby came back down to earth. The Derby Panthers took a 58-54 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hutchinson Salthawks. The Panthers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Salthawks earlier this season, when they won 51-34.
Derby's loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 8-1 and their overall record down to 14-3. As for Hutchinson, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-5.

Panthers
02/11/25 @ Haysville Campus | 73 |
02/07/25 @ Eisenhower | 67 |
02/04/25 vs Valley Center | 59 |
02/03/25 @ Junction City | 77 |
+ 12 more games |
Derby and Hutchinson should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Kansas Rankings. Derby (ranked 24th) will meet Maize (ranked 194th) at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Derby will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak alive. Meanwhile, Hutchinson will challenge Haysville Campus at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday up 215 places (47 vs. 262). Derby is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 61.3 points per game this season.
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