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| 01/31/25 - Home | 2-1 W |
| 01/22/25 - Away | 2-0 W |
| 01/26/24 - Away | 2-1 W |
| 01/10/24 - Home | 5-0 W |
| 01/27/23 - Home | 1-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Hawthorne has gone a perfect 10-0 against Centennial recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Cougars will challenge the Apaches at 3:15 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 likely headed into the match with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Leuzinger on Wednesday. The Cougars fell just short of the Olympians by a score of 2-1. Hawthorne have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
Meanwhile, Centennial fell victim to Beverly Hills and their airtight defense on Wednesday. They lost 11-0 to the Normans. While losing is never fun, Centennial can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 1052nd, while Beverly Hills are ranked 448th).
Centennial's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7-2. As for Hawthorne, their loss dropped their record down to 8-10-2.
Hawthorne skirted past Centennial 2-1 in their previous matchup back in January of 2025. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cougars since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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