Arizona High School Basketball - Desert Edge overwhelms Independence
February 6, 2025: Goodyear, AZ 85338 The Desert Edge Scorpions basketball team scored 70 points and limited the visiting Independence Patriots to 40 in the Scorpions non-league triumph on Thursday.
The Scorpions now have a 8-15 record. They play next when they travel to Buckeye for a 5A Desert West game on Friday, February 7. Desert Edge will confront a Hawks team coming off a 81-62 league win over Youngker (Buckeye, AZ). The Hawks record now stands at 3-18.
With the loss, Independence falls to 11-7 on the campaign. The Patriots host Glendale (Glendale, AZ) to confront the Cardinals in a 5A Central Valley game on Friday, February 7. The Cardinals go into the game with a record of 4-11. Glendale lost 63-61 in their recent non-league game against Agua Fria (Avondale, AZ)