Desert Edge hasn't had much luck against Canyon View recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Desert Edge Scorpions will challenge the Canyon View Jaguars at 7:00 p.m.
Desert Edge lost 49-28 to Youngker on Tuesday. The Scorpions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Canyon View entered their tilt with Buckeye on Tuesday with nine consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with ten. They strolled past the Hawks with points to spare, taking the game 55-37. Given the Jaguars' advantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 27th, while the Hawks are ranked 94th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Canyon View pushed their record up to 18-5 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.2 points over those games. As for Desert Edge, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-19.
Desert Edge took a serious blow against Canyon View in their previous matchup back in January, falling 64-9. Can Desert Edge avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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