The 12th annual Desert Mountain Softball Invitational begins Tuesday and continues through Saturday at Horizon Park in Scottsdale with 22 teams competing, including some of the best in 5A-I, 5A-II, 4A-I and 4A-II.
Pool-play games take place Tuesday through Friday, with action beginning each day at 3 p.m.. Bracket play begins Saturday, with those matchups determined after Friday night’s final pool games.
Horizon Park is located at 15444 N. 100th Street, Scottsdale.
Here is the pool-play schedule:
Tuesday
3 p.m. — Marana Mountain View vs. Red Mountain; Highland vs. Desert Vista; 5 p.m. — Pinnacle vs. Marana Mountain View; Centennial vs. Corona del Sol; Paradise Valley vs. Mesa; Williams Field vs. Mesa Mountain View; 7 p.m. — Notre Dame vs. Gilbert; Williams Field vs. Mesquite; Desert Mountain vs. Paradise Valley, Basha vs. Chaparral.
Wednesday
3 p.m. — Gilbert vs. Seton; Mesa Mountain View vs. Sabino; Centennial vs. Canyon del Oro; Notre Dame vs. Highland; 5 p.m. — Canyon del Oro vs. Corona del Sol; Mesquite vs. Sabino; Centennial vs. Red Mountain; St. Mary’s vs. Basha; 7 p.m. — Corona del Sol vs. Paradise Valley; Red Mountain vs. Chaparral; Desert Mountain vs. Williams Field; Seton vs. St. Mary’s
Thursday
3 p.m. — Highland vs. Seton; Mesa vs. Notre Dame; 5 p.m. — Desert Vista vs. Williams Field; Mesquite vs. Pinnacle; Chaparral vs. St. Mary’s; Buena vs. Gilbert; 7 p.m. — Seton vs. Mesa; Pinnacle vs. Gilbert; Mesa Mountain View vs. Desert Mountain; Basha vs. Buena.
Friday
3 p.m. — Canyon del Oro vs. Paradise Valley; Sabino vs. Desert Vista; Buena vs. Desert Mountain; Marana Mountain View vs. Highland; 5 p.m. — Sabino vs. Notre Dame; Corona del Sol vs. Mesa Mountain View; Red Mountain vs. Pinnacle; Mesa vs. Marana Mountain View; 7 p.m. — Canyon del Oro vs. Basha; Desert Vista vs. Mesquite; Chaparral vs. Buena; St. Mary’s vs. Centennial.

