After soaring to 12 runs the game before, Desert Edge was a bit more limited in their matchup on Thursday. They fell 6-2 to the Verrado Vipers. The loss continues a trend for the Scorpions in their meetings with the Vipers: they've now lost seven in a row.
Desert Edge saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aliyah Fatigoni (2027), who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, one triple, and two RBI.
Desert Edge's defeat dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Verrado, the victory (which was their 15th in a row) raised their record to 15-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Desert Edge will square off against Paradise Valley at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Verrado, they will challenge Youngker at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. The Roughriders have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 17.83 runs per game on average), something the Vipers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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