Football Preview: Lawndale Cardinals vs. Inglewood Sentinels
The Lawndale Cardinals will stay at home for another week and welcome the Inglewood Sentinels at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Lawndale is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Mira Costa on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Lawndale was beaten by Mira Costa 49-7. While losing is never fun, the Cardinals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 545th, while the Mustangs are ranked 49th).
Meanwhile, Inglewood put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They managed a 34-29 win over Leuzinger. Inglewood's victory was all the more impressive since the Olympians were averaging only 15 points allowed on the season.
Lawndale's loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Inglewood, their win bumped their record up to 6-0.
Lawndale came up short against Inglewood in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 20-7. Can Lawndale avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
