Olathe West only won by two when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run they dealt Derby on Saturday. The Olathe West Owls were the clear victor by a 12-2 margin over the Derby Panthers. That's more bragging rights for Olathe West, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
For Derby's part, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rowan Foster, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Foster has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Olathe West's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Derby, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-8.
Olathe West does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Derby, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Maize at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Maize is coming into the contest with four straight wins on the road, so Derby will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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