The Hawthorne Cougars will take on the Centennial Apaches at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Hawthorne is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
Hawthorne is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Inglewood on Wednesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Hawthorne was outmatched by Inglewood and fell 100-12. The game marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, Centennial can bid farewell to their 16-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged Compton Early College out 57-54. The Apaches' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Hawthorne's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Centennial, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-15.
Hawthorne couldn't quite finish off Centennial when the teams last played back in January of 2024 and fell 67-65. Will Hawthorne have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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