The Hawthorne Cougars will take on the Centennial Apaches at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with ten consecutive losses for Hawthorne and three for Centennial.
It was a proper cat-fight when Hawthorne challenged Lawndale on Thursday. Hawthorne was outmatched by Lawndale and fell 59-9. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1139th, while the Cardinals are ranked 284th).
Meanwhile, Centennial came up short against Santa Monica on Thursday, falling 54-31.
Centennial's loss dropped their record down to 8-15. As for Hawthorne, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-11.
Hawthorne was taken down by Centennial 62-2 when the teams last played two weeks ago. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Centennial's Erin Jackson, who dropped a triple-double on 27 points, 18 boards, and ten blocks. Now that Hawthorne knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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