The Compton Early College Rising Phoenix will venture away from home to face off against the Environmental Charter White Tigers on Thursday. Compton Early College has given up an average of 19.1 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Compton Early College lost 30-5 to Animo Leadership on Tuesday. The Rising Phoenix have struggled against the Aztec Eagles recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Meanwhile, Environmental Charter unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Tuesday. They came up short against Shalhevet, falling 12-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the White Tigers have suffered against the Firehawks since April 5, 2022.
Christian Salazar was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one RBI.
Compton Early College's loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Environmental Charter, their defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 7-4.
Compton Early College might still be hurting after the 20-3 loss they got from Environmental Charter when the teams last played two weeks ago. Can the Rising Phoenix avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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