Desert Edge's game two weeks ago was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They came out on top against the North Canyon Rattlers by a score of 3-1. That's more bragging rights for the Scorpions, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 22-25, 25-13, 25-8.
Desert Edge got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jayda Howard out in front who had seven digs and five aces. Those five aces gave Howard a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Mariah Leyva, who had 19 digs and two aces.
The win snapped Desert Edge's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 6-9 record. As for North Canyon, they dropped their record down to 2-13 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight at home.
Desert Edge wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against Verrado on the 17th. As for North Canyon, they will square off against Youngker at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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