On Saturday, January 27, former Peotone High School standout Matthew Derkacy’s college team lost in an NAIA game

Olivet Nazarene Fighting Tigers Coach Jeff Mullikin (2024) | Olivet Nazarene Fighting Tigers

By Kankakee Times

Jan 27, 2024

On Saturday, January 27, former Peotone High School standout Matthew Derkacy’s current college team, the Olivet Nazarene Fighting Tigers, lost 7-2 in their NAIA game against the Benedictine Mesa Redhawks.

The game took place in Phoenix, Arizona. This was their first matchup against the Benedictine Mesa Redhawks this season.

The Fighting Tigers’ next game is scheduled for Thursday, February 8 at 1 p.m. in West Point, Georgia against Point Skyhawks.

Name: Matthew Derkacy

Position: Right Handed Pitcher

Hometown: Frankfort

Height: 6′1″

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