
Scorpions
04/08/25 @ Buckeye | 1-3 |
04/02/25 @ Independence | 3-2 |
04/01/25 vs Youngker | 3-0 |
03/31/25 vs Washington | 3-0 |
03/26/25 vs Glendale | 3-0 |
After a string of four wins, Desert Edge's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Buckeye Hawks. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Scorpions of the 3-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Buckeye scored at least 19 points in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 24-26, 25-21, 25-22.
Buckeye can attribute much of their success to Erick Rivera, who had 13 digs and two aces. What's more, Rivera posted three assists, the most he's had since back in March.
Desert Edge's defeat dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Buckeye, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 14-7.
Coincidentally, Desert Edge and Buckeye will both be playing Independence the next time they take the court. The Scorpions will host the Patriots at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, while the Hawks will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on the 17th.
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