Hawthorne was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 5-1 to the Hawkins Hawks. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 539th, while the Hawks are ranked 196th).
Hawthorne's goal came courtesy of Elvin Campos, which was the first he's scored this season.
Hawthorne's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6-1. As for Hawkins, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-1.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Hawthorne face off against the Lawndale at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Hawkins, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Lynwood at 4:10 p.m. on December 26th.
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