Compton Early College was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Shalhevet Firehawks and fell 77-22. While losing is never fun, the Rising Phoenix can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1327th, while the Firehawks are ranked 285th).
Compton Early College's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Shalhevet, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Compton Early College will square off against rival Ambassador at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Shalhevet is set to challenge their familiar foe Animo Leadership at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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