The Compton Tarbabes will head out on the road to square off against the Compton Early College Rising Phoenix at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Compton Early College took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Compton, who comes in off a win.
Compton is headed into the game having just posted their biggest win since April 6, 2024 on Thursday. Everything went their way against Centennial as Compton made off with a 10-4 victory. The Tarbabes have beaten the Apaches the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Apaches has come to flipping the script.
Eric Vera was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-1. That's the most runs he has posted since back in February of 2024. Another player making a difference was Lucio Catal?n, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Compton Early College unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They lost 17-2 to Centennial on Tuesday.
Compton took their win against Compton Early College in their previous meeting back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 16-2. Will Compton repeat their success, or does Compton Early College have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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