For the second straight game, Paradise Valley will face off against Desert Edge. The Trojans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Scorpions at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Paradise Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
Paradise Valley easily dispatched Buckeye on Monday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Trojans fell just short of Desert Edge by a score of 5-3 on Tuesday.
For Desert Edge's part, their win was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Cayvon Clemons, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The dominant performance also gave Clemons a new career-high in hits (two).
Paradise Valley has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-11 record this season. As for Desert Edge, they moved to 5-9 with that victory, which also ended their six-game losing streak.
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