Desert Edge Scorpions Break Ground on $1M Facility Upgrade
The Desert Edge Scorpions, a 5A powerhouse from Goodyear, Arizona, have officially broken ground on a $1 million facility upgrade ahead of the upcoming season. The upgrade, which will include new locker rooms, a state-of-the-art weight room, and renovated field turf, is expected to significantly enhance the program's recruiting efforts and competitiveness in the 5A division. The Scorpions have experienced a resurgence in recent years, with a 2022 playoff appearance and a 10-2 record in 2023. The facility upgrade is a significant investment in the program's future, and is expected to attract top talent from the Phoenix metropolitan area. The upgrade is expected to be completed in time for the start of the 2026 season, giving the Scorpions a significant edge in the highly competitive 5A division.