3 things to know for April 5: Chick-Fil-A, Hood Fans 11, Softball Loses

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1. Chick-Fil-A Fundraiser

Help support the National Business Honor Society this Saturday by enjoying some Chick-Fil-A at the Eastgate Plaza location in Greensburg. Remember you must tell them you are there to support the Derry NBHS when you place your order.

2. Hood Fans 11, Derry wins 11-1

Senior Ryan Hood tossed a two hitter and struck out eleven as the Derry Trojan baseball team defeated Valley 11-1 on Monday in a game shortened due to the 10-run mercy rule.  Noah Cymmerman was the only Trojan with two hits. He also added three RBI. Nick Thomas finished with two runs batted in, and Antonio Hauser, Lucas Ray, and courtesy runner Jake Watson each scored twice.

DA now (2-1) overall and (1-0) in section play will go right back at it with the Vikings on Tuesday at Valley. Gametime is 4:00.

3. Doherty goes 2 for 3, but Derry loses

In Softball action the Lady Trojans watched the game slip away early and couldn’t recover in a 9-1 loss to North Catholic High School on Monday.

Maizie Legge took the loss. The righty allowed seven hits and five runs over three innings, while striking out three.

Sophia Doherty went deep in the fourth inning and added a double as she led DA with two hits in three at bats.

LUNCH

Taco Tuesday with Hard Tacos, Broccoli, Assorted Fruit, and Milk

TODAY’S QUOTE

For the first time in human history, we’re not going to have access to the night sky in the way that we’ve seen it.

— Samantha Lawler, an assistant professor of astronomy at the University of Regina in Canada, on satellite pollution threatening to alter our view of the night sky. Lawler predicts that in less than a decade, 1 out of every 15 points of light in the night sky will be a moving satellite.

Mike Lewinski

TODAY’S NUMBER: 72-69

Kansas beat North Carolina in a slim 72-69 victory to earn its 4th NCAA championship title. How many of you had Kansas winning it all in your polls?

TODAY’S WORDLE

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AND FINALLY…