Hawthorne hasn't had much luck against Leuzinger recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Hawthorne Cougars' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Leuzinger Olympians at 7:00 p.m.
Hawthorne is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They fell 34-24 to South on Friday.
Meanwhile, Leuzinger faced Santa Margarita in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Leuzinger pulled ahead with a 14-13 photo finish over Santa Margarita. The victory was just business as usual for the Olympians, who after four games remain undefeated this season.
It was another big night for Journee Tonga, who rushed for 101 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 35 receiving yards. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 101 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Hawthorne's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Leuzinger, their record now sits at 4-0.
Hawthorne was taken down by Leuzinger 49-0 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Hawthorne avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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