The Chaparral Firebirds ice hockey squad (Scottsdale, AZ), was trounced 8-1 in Saturday's league battle with the visiting Pinnacle Pioneers (Phoenix, AZ)

With the win, Pinnacle moves its record to 5-1 on the year. The Pioneers travel to Desert Vista (Phoenix, AZ) to confront the Thunder in a battle on Sunday, October 13. The Thunder enter the battle with a record of 2-2. Desert Vista won 10-3 in their recent league battle against Chaparral (Scottsdale, AZ)

The Firebirds now possess a 0-5 record.