Buckeye extended their losing streak to four on Saturday, dropping them down to 6-16. They took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Desert Edge Scorpions. That's two games in a row now that the Hawks have lost by exactly five runs.
As for Desert Edge, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-9 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games.
For Desert Edge's part, Adam Campbell was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with one home run, one stolen base, and two RBI. That stolen base was Campbell's first of the season. Cayden Scott was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Buckeye will challenge Willow Canyon at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The Hawks' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 6.1 runs per game this season. As for Desert Edge, they will take on Chaparral at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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