You can't lose the contest if you win every quarter, and that was precisely the Derby Panthers's strategy against the Blue Valley Tigers on Saturday. Derby enjoyed a cozy 63-46 victory over Blue Valley. For Derby, this counts as revenge for the 60-54 loss Blue Valley walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January of 2022.
Among those leading the charge was Mason Anderson, who scored 18 points. His trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for three games straight. Another player making a difference was Kaden Franklin, who scored ten points along with nine rebounds.
Derby has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season. As for Blue Valley, they now have a losing record at 3-4-2.
Derby and Haysville Campus will face off at 7:30 p.m. on January 22nd without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Haysville Campus is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 58.5 points per game. As for Blue Valley, their homestand continues as they prepare to take on Shawnee Mission Northwest at 7:00 p.m. on January 23rd. Shawnee Mission Northwest is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt want to keep things rolling.