WEDNESDAY’S GAME

Phoenix Rising (7-3-4) vs. Las Vegas Lights FC (3-4-4)

When: 7:30 p.m.

Where: Phoenix Rising Soccer Complex TV. YurView Cox channel 4

Outlook: Phoenix Rising FC announced Tuesday morning that head coach Patrice Carteron has left the USL club for to take over Al Ahly SC of the Egyptian Premier League. Rick Schantz was appointed the interim head coach and will be at the helm Wednesday night. Schantz is a Tucson native who played at Salpointe Catholic High School . ... After three straight road games, the Rising are home for consecutive matches on Wednesday and Saturday this week . ... the Rising are third in the Western Conference standings with 25 points, one back of Portland Timbers 2 . ... Real Monarchs SLC lead with 31 points. The Lights are 13th in the 17-team conference . ... this is the first of three meetings between the two clubs this season . ... the Las Vegas roster features one-time soccer phenom Freddy Adu.