BY JIM MISUNAS
jmisunas@gbtribune.com

Great Bend Bat Cats pitcher Matt Nedved won his fourth consecutive game in a 6-4 victory over the Derby Twins Sunday at Al Burns Memorial Field. 

The Bat Cats (16-11) and Derby (10-12) resume their series Monday at Wichita State and Tuesday at Great Bend. The games are available for viewing at the Sunflower Collegiate League's YouTube channel.

Derby's Cade Baker scored a third-inning run on an error. Noah Best singled home Tyler Henry for a 1-1 tie after thee innings.

Micah Grover doubled to ignite a five-run sixth inning against reliever Chase Hanson. Grover scored on a balk. Kyle Gates and Alex Rodgers walked and scored on Best's triple. Best scored on Zane Spinn's single. Spinn scored on a double by J.D. Ortiz for a 6-1 lead. 

Derby's Christian Powell doubled home Kirk Wolf in a three-run eighth inning. Peyton Niemann singled home Powell and Nick Lopez for a 6-4 score. Reliver David Blackburn retired Murphy Bostick to end the inning.  

Derby Twins 001 000 030 – 4 6 1

GB Bat Cats 001 005 00x – 6 11 2

Wolf, Hanson (6), Shephard (6), Murphy (8) and Baker. McDaniel, Nedved (4), Blackburn (8) and Torres. W–Nedved, 4-0. L–Hanson. Sv–Blackburn. 2B--GB–Grover 2, Ortiez; D–Powell 2. 3B–GB–Best.

Hutchinson Monarchs 17-8

316 Sluggers 20-11

Diamond Dawgs 17-9

Great Bend Bat Cats 16-11

Derby Twins 10-12

Haysville Aviators 11-14

Sunflower Seeds 4-17

Newton Rebels 4-17

x-(Andale Warhawks 8-14) 

x-canceled season

7-13–Twins at Bat Cats; Seeds at Diamond Dawgs; Rebels at Sluggers

7-12–Bat Cats vs. Twins, 5 p.m. at Wichita State; Bat Cats vs. Aviators, 7:30 p.m. at Wichita State

7-11–Bat Cats 6, Twins 4; Diamond Dawgs 6, Seeds 0; Rebels 14, Sluggers 11

7-10–Twins 5, Bat Cats 1; Diamond Dawgs 3, Seeds 2; Sluggers 12, Rebels 3