Baseball Game Preview: Culver City Centaurs vs. Hawthorne Cougars
By Team Reports
Apr 5, 2026, 1:16am
Baseball Preview: Culver City Centaurs vs. Hawthorne Cougars

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| 04/24/25 - Home | 11-0 W |
| 04/22/25 - Away | 18-0 W |
| 02/21/23 - Home | 16-3 W |
| 04/18/19 - Home | 6-0 W |
| 04/16/19 - Away | 16-2 W |
| + 5 more games |
Culver City has gone a perfect 10-0 against Hawthorne recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Centaurs will venture away from home to take on the Cougars at 3:15 p.m. Neither Culver City nor Hawthorne posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
On Saturday, Culver City came up short against Royal and fell 6-2. The Centaurs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Culver City saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nolan Riesenberg, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one double.
St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy hit Hawthorne with a five-run fourth inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Cougars came up short against the Warriors, falling 10-2. That's two games in a row now that the Cougars have lost by exactly eight runs.
Hawthorne's defeat dropped their record down to 6-11-1. As for Culver City, their loss dropped their record down to 7-11-1.
Everything went Culver City's way against Hawthorne in their previous matchup back in April of 2025, as Culver City made off with an 11-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Centaurs since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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