Arizona High School Basketball - Desert Edge nips Millennium
January 7, 2009: Goodyear, AZ 85338 Fans at Wednesday's non-league challenge between the Desert Edge Scorpions (Goodyear, AZ) and the visiting Millennium Tigers (Goodyear, AZ), saw Desert Edge's basketball squad hold off Millennium by a score of 50-45.
With the victory, Desert Edge improves its record to 9-5 on the campaign. The Scorpions host Verrado (Buckeye, AZ) to battle the Vipers in a 4A Skyline challenge on Friday, January 9. The Vipers come into the challenge with a record of 5-10. Verrado lost 106-69 in their recent league challenge against Buckeye (Buckeye, AZ)
Next up, the Tigers battle the Lake Havasu Knights (Lake Havasu City, AZ) in a 4A West Valley challenge, on Friday, January 9. Millennium will attempt to improve on its 2-4 season record. The Knights come into the challenge with a 10-6 record after their 67-61 league loss to Copper Canyon (Glendale, AZ).