If Rio Hondo Prep was riding high fresh off their 44-6 takedown of Bellflower last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Rio Hondo Prep Kares fell 28-21 to the Torrance Tartars on Friday. The game marked the Kares' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Despite the loss, Rio Hondo Prep still got an impressive performance from Noah Penunuri, who rushed for 160 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.3 yards per carry. Penunuri was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 67 yards.
Having lost for the first time this season, Rio Hondo Prep fell to 5-1. As for Torrance, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Rio Hondo Prep will challenge King's Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Torrance, they will be playing at home against Redondo Union at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Torrance will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
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