Desert Edge played a tough match on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They had to suffer through a 55-25 loss at the hands of the Paradise Valley Trojans. The Scorpions were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-10.
Neha Patel went supernova for Paradise Valley, going 9 of 18 on her way to 23 points. That makes it five consecutive games in which Patel has scored at least a third of Paradise Valley's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaitlyn Jimmy, who posted six points along with seven assists and five steals.
Desert Edge's defeat was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 4-17. As for Paradise Valley, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-12.
Desert Edge wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 37-28 victory against Independence on the 6th. As for Paradise Valley, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 59-27 win against Verrado on the 7th.
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