Matthew Derkacy, former Peotone High School standout, played on Thursday, January 25 in NAIA game

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

By Kankakee Times

Jan 25, 2024

On Thursday, January 25, former Peotone High School standout Matthew Derkacy’s current college team, the Olivet Nazarene Fighting Tigers, lost 13-10 in their NAIA game against the Embry–Riddle AZ Eagles.

The game took place in Phoenix, Arizona. This was their first matchup against the Embry–Riddle AZ Eagles this season.

The Fighting Tigers’ next game is scheduled for Thursday, January 25 at 7 p.m. in Phoenix, Arizona against Arizona Christian Firestorm.

Name: Matthew Derkacy

Position: Right Handed Pitcher

Hometown: Frankfort

Height: 6′1″

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