The Compton Early College Rising Phoenix will face off against the Norwalk Lancers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Compton Early College will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 48-14, which was the final score in Compton Early College's tilt against La Quinta on Friday.
Although Compton Early College took the loss, they still got scores from Daniel Riley and Elijah Turner.
Meanwhile, Norwalk humbled Locke with a 51-8 victory. The result was nothing new for the Lancers, who have now won four games by 31 points or more so far this season.
Ezra Meuller continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 218 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 70-yard run. The team also got some help courtesy of Diego Cerritos, who rushed for 114 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries.
Norwalk wouldn't let Locke keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Norwalk can thank David Ibarra and Onosai Faamatau for forcing both of them. With that strong performance, Faamatau is now averaging an impressive 5.2 total tackles per game.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Norwalk was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 468 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 296 rushing yards in five consecutive contests.
Compton Early College's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Norwalk, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
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