Buckeye is 1-6 against Desert Edge since March of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Hawks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Scorpions at 12:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
On Friday, Buckeye came up short against Canyon View and fell 7-2.
Adrian Fierro made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Maddox Villegas, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Desert Edge also suffered a loss in their last game, falling to Arizona College Prep by a score of 8-3.
Rene Ruiz and Justice Scott stepped up to the plate in a big way. Ruiz went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double, while Scott got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Desert Edge's defeat dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Buckeye, their loss dropped their record down to 6-15.
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