Desert Edge hadn't done well against Deer Valley recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Desert Edge Scorpions blew past the Deer Valley Skyhawks 6-1. That five goal margin sets a new team best for the Scorpions this season.
Their offense was hitting Deer Valley from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal. Christian Loyola Rico led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.

Scorpions
12/09/24 @ Deer Valley | 6-1 |
12/04/24 vs Cortez | 3-2 |
12/03/24 vs Thunderbird | 3-1 |
The victory was the third in a row for Desert Edge, bringing their record for this year to 3-1. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 12 goals over those three contests. As for Deer Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Desert Edge has already played their next matchup, a 4-1 win against Glendale on the 10th. As for Deer Valley, they also wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and have already played their next game, a 4-0 loss against Greenway on the 11th.
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