An offensive boost in the fourth quarter led the Panthers to a 63-43 win over Maize on Dec. 17. Derby improved to 3-0 on the season and opened the AVCTL-I schedule with a key road win. After a tight first half where the Panthers trailed 30-29, Derby managed to gain a late lead and never let up.
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