Hawthorne at Centennial/Compton — Jan. 23 high school basketball preview

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Hawthorne travels to Centennial/Compton in Compton, California, on Friday, Jan. 23, for a league meeting between the Hawthorne Cougars and the Centennial/Compton Apaches. Tip is scheduled for 3 p.m. PT. Follow the official game page on SBLive for updates: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/6063424-hawthorne-vs-centennialcompton

Game details

Date/time: Friday, Jan. 23 — 3 p.m. PT

Location: Compton, California (home: Centennial/Compton Apaches)

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/6063424-hawthorne-vs-centennialcompton

Hawthorne Cougars (SBLive): https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/154075-hawthorne-cougars-jv

Centennial/Compton Apaches (SBLive): https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/teams/154486-centennialcompton-apaches-jv

Why this one matters

These neighboring programs renew a local rivalry with a quick rematch feel — the teams last met on Jan. 22, 2025, at Hawthorne High School (box score and recap on SBLive): https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/4858189-centennialcompton-vs-hawthorne. Expect a physical, up-tempo league showdown as both teams look to sharpen their lineups midseason.

Streaming and ticketing

Streaming: Centennial/Compton lists an NFHS Network page where games are often broadcast: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/centennial-high-school-compton-compton-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Tickets: No ticket links provided — check the Centennial/Compton school site or the SBLive game page for updates.

Fan notes and call to action

Follow both teams on SBLive to get real-time updates and help grow their fan counts: following boosts visibility and engagement. Make your pick for fun on each team’s SBLive page — picks are for entertainment only and do not affect any official projections. Attendance, streaming availability and any win-chance projections can change, so check the game page for the latest info: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball/games/6063424-hawthorne-vs-centennialcompton

See you Friday — and don’t forget to follow and make your pick to show support for your squad!