The Desert Edge Scorpions will head out on the road to face off against the Paradise Valley Trojans at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Last Thursday, Desert Edge came up short against Verrado and fell 6-2. The Scorpions haven't had much luck with the Vipers recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
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.
Meanwhile, Paradise Valley fell victim to Arizona College Prep and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They came up short against the Knights, falling 18-0.
Desert Edge's defeat dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Paradise Valley, their loss was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-11.
Paradise Valley's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Desert Edge has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .493. It's a different story for Paradise Valley, though, as they've only averaged .318. Will they be able to contain Desert Edge's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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