The Desert Edge Scorpions will square off against the Paradise Valley Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Desert Edge's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for five straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Monday just wasn't the day for Desert Edge's offense. They lost 8-0 to Sunrise Mountain on Monday. While losing is never fun, the Scorpions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona soccer rankings (they are ranked 98th, while the Mustangs are ranked eighth).
Meanwhile, Paradise Valley kept a clean sheet against Willow Canyon on Monday. They skirted past the Wildcats 1-0. The Trojans wouldn't have won without Finley Addario-Albright, who scored the game-winner.
Paradise Valley's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-7-1. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 11 goals over those three games. As for Desert Edge, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-7-1.
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