It was a proper cat-fight when Hawthorne duked it out with Lennox Academy on Wednesday. The Cougars strolled past the Panthers with points to spare, taking the game 56-40. The Cougars haven't had any issues with the Panthers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.

Jaylen Hearn
| 12/03/25 vs Lennox Academy | 15 |
| 12/01/25 vs SEED: LA | 13 |
| 11/20/25 vs Wildwood | 7 |
| 11/19/25 @ Animo City of Champions | 4 |
Hawthorne's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jaylen Hearn led the charge by putting up 15 points. Hearn continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Kyron Blanchette was another key player, posting 12 points.
Hawthorne's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Lennox Academy, they are on a 15-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hawthorne will welcome Environmental Charter at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Lennox Academy, they will be playing at home against California Academy of Math & Science at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Coyotes have been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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