Compton Early College Rising Phoenix (Compton, CA) supporters were pleased Tuesday as they observed their soccer team prevail over the visiting Shalhevet Firehawks (Los Angeles, CA), 5-1 in a league challenge.

Next, the Rising Phoenix confront the Verbum Dei Eagles (Los Angeles, CA) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, December 15. Compton Early College will attempt to move on its 2-4 season record. The Eagles enter the challenge with a 5-3 record after their 2-0 non-league win over St. Bernard (Playa del Rey, CA).

The Firehawks now possess a 1-2 record. They take the field next when they travel to Environmental Charter for a Mullholland challenge on Thursday, December 15. Shalhevet will confront a White Tigers team coming off a 7-0 non-league win over Pacific Lutheran (Gardena, CA). The White Tigers record now stands at 2-2.