Rio Hondo Prep was the 12-0 winner over Mayfield when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Rio Hondo Prep Kares took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mayfield Cubs on Tuesday. Rio Hondo Prep has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
RYEN COVEY spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and five unearned) runs on eight hits. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, AVERY POLLOCK was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Rio Hondo Prep's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Mayfield, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rio Hondo Prep will face off against Chadwick at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Rio Hondo Prep is facing Chadwick at the right time seeing as Chadwick is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Mayfield, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against South Pasadena at 3:30 p.m. South Pasadena is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
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