Darren is a graduate of Fort Walton Beach High School where he was on Team USSSA International Team 2013, Player of the Year in 2014, and the All-Star selection for the district in 2015

He went to College at Fort Scott Community College where he signed as utility, then went to Peru State College signed as utility.  At Peru he was on the All Conference Team 2017, All Tournament Team Second Baseman in 2018, and All Conference Team/ All Nebraska Squad in 2019.

In 2019 Darren finished in the top 20 in the Heart Conference for slugging percentage, runs scored , RBIs per game, Homeruns, 21st in stolen bases and 22 in total number of RBIs

Darren signed an overseas contract to play in Australia where he lead the team in homeruns and in the top for batting average.

In 2021 Darren played for the Pelicanos in the Puerto Rico Independent League.