Lawndale is 0-3 against Inglewood since November of 2014 but things could change on Friday. The Lawndale Cardinals will host the Inglewood Sentinels at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Lawndale fought the good fight in their overtime game against Santa Monica on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 76-66 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Vikings. The Cardinals just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
Meanwhile, Inglewood entered their tilt with Leuzinger on Wednesday with ten consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 11. They came out on top against the Olympians by a score of 66-59.
Lawndale better focus on containing David Conerly and Jason Crowe Jr as the pair were huge in Inglewood's win. Conerly went 8 of 10 on his way to 20 points, while Crowe Jr posted 18 points along with eight assists and three steals. The contest was Crowe Jr's 23rd in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Danaus Cockrell, who put up five points and eight assists.
Inglewood pushed their record up to 22-5 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 86.2 points per game. As for Lawndale, their loss dropped their record down to 14-8.
Lawndale lost to Inglewood at home by a decisive 70-55 margin when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Will Lawndale have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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