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Matthew Derkacy, former Peotone High School standout, played on Sunday, February 18 in NAIA game

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

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

On Sunday, February 18, former Peotone High School standout Matthew Derkacy’s current college team, the Olivet Nazarene Fighting Tigers, lost 5-4 in their NAIA game against the Bethel Wildcats.

The game took place in McKenzie, Tennessee. This was their fourth matchup against the Bethel Wildcats this season.

The Fighting Tigers’ next game is scheduled for Thursday, February 22 at 1:30 p.m. in Fayette, Missouri against MNU Pioneers.

Name: Matthew Derkacy
Position: Right Handed Pitcher
Hometown: Frankfort
Height: 6′1″

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