Basketball Recap: Compton Early College Comes Up Short

Rising Phoenix

Previous 5 Games

12/16/24 vs Environmental Charter	41-70
12/12/24 @ Pacific Lutheran	37-25
12/10/24 vs Animo City of Champions	62-43
12/05/24 @ Animo Leadership	56-40
12/03/24 vs Ambassador	43-76

After a string of three wins, Compton Early College's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They were outmatched by the Environmental Charter White Tigers and fell 70-41. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Rising Phoenix of the 71-32 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January.

Compton Early College's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Environmental Charter, their win bumped their record up to 4-6.

Compton Early College will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Price at 5:30 p.m. on January 14, 2025. As for Environmental Charter, they will head out to challenge SEED: LA at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Environmental Charter knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully SEED: LA likes a good challenge.