Rio Hondo Prep is 8-2 against Flintridge Prep since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Rio Hondo Prep Kares will be playing in front of their home fans against the Flintridge Prep Wolves at 3:15 p.m. One thing working in Rio Hondo Prep's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three contests.
In what's become a running theme this season, Rio Hondo Prep gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Maranatha with a sharp 11-4 win.
SYDNEY DIAZ made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off seven hits. DIAZ has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. DIAZ was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with four RBI and a stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on AVERY POLLOCK, who went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and a triple. EMMA CARSON was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Flintridge Prep came up short against Providence on Wednesday and fell 7-2. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Flintridge Prep in their matchups with Providence: they've now lost seven in a row.
Rio Hondo Prep is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. As for Flintridge Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-3.
Rio Hondo Prep came out on top in a nail-biter against Flintridge Prep in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, sneaking past 5-4. Will Rio Hondo Prep repeat their success, or does Flintridge Prep have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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