With a playoff game on the line, the Rio Hondo Prep Kares rose to the challenge on Friday. They walked away with a 22-13 win over Orange. Winning may never get old, but Rio Hondo Prep sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Rio Hondo Prep's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Noah Penunuri, who rushed for 100 yards and a touchdown. Nate Curtis and his 91 yards on the ground were also a key factor in Rio Hondo Prep's victory.
Rio Hondo Prep's win bumped their record up to 11-1. As for Orange, their loss dropped their record down to 7-5.
Rio Hondo Prep will head out on the road to face off against Vista del Lago at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in California (Vista del Lago is ranked 254th, while Rio Hondo Prep is ranked 247th). Orange does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
