Hawthorne is 1-9 against Lawndale since January of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Hawthorne take on the Lawndale at 5:30 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Hawthorne is headed into Wednesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Saturday. They came up short against Hawkins, falling 5-1. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 539th, while the Hawks are ranked 196th).
Hawthorne's goal came courtesy of Elvin Campos, which was the first he's scored this season.
Meanwhile, there was early excitement for Lawndale after they claimed the first goal on Thursday, however, they wouldn't score again. They fell just short of Peninsula by a score of 2-1. The defeat continues a trend for the Cardinals in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now lost four in a row.
Lawndale's loss dropped their record down to 4-2-2. As for Hawthorne, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6-1.
Hawthorne came up short against Lawndale when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 4-2. Can Hawthorne avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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