The Saugus Centurions are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game of the season: they will challenge the Hart Hawks at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Saugus' defense has only allowed 0.5 goals per game this season, so Hart's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Saugus is looking to tack another W on to their season record, something they couldn't quite do against Downey on Saturday. Neither the Centurions nor the Vikings could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 0-0 draw.
Meanwhile, Hart fell victim to Palos Verdes and their airtight defense on Saturday. They came up short against the Sea Kings, falling 3-0. While losing is never fun, Hart can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 311th, while Palos Verdes are ranked 31st).
Saugus' draw gives them a new season record of 5-0-1. As for Hart, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-3.
Saugus suffered a grim 5-1 defeat to Hart when the teams last played back in January. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Centurions were down 4-0.
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