Compton Early College was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Animo Leadership Aztec Eagles. The Rising Phoenix lost against the Aztec Eagles in their previous head to head back in April of 2025, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 30-5 score last time.
Compton Early College's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Animo Leadership, they moved to 3-9 with that victory, which also ended their four-game losing streak.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Compton Early College will square off against Glenn at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Animo Leadership, they will challenge Shalhevet at 2:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The Firehawks have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.1 runs per game on average), something the Aztec Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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