It's playoff time, and Rio Hondo Prep had no trouble coming through when it counted. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Katella Knights on Wednesday, sneaking past 12-11. The victory was nothing new for the Kares as they're now sitting on three straight.

TARA RILEY
05/21/25 vs Katella | 5 |
05/17/25 vs St. Monica | 3 |
05/15/25 vs Southlands Christian | 2 |
05/06/25 vs Providence | 1 |
05/05/25 @ Mayfield | 1 |
+ 13 more games |
The team relied heavily on TARA RILEY, who went a perfect 5-for-5 with four runs, one triple, and two RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in February. The team also got some help courtesy of RYEN COVEY, who went 3-for-5 with five RBI, two runs, and one double.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Rio Hondo Prep kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in three consecutive contests.
Rio Hondo Prep's record now sits at 19-5. As for Katella, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 14-14 record.
Coming up, Rio Hondo Prep will head out to face off against Adelanto at 3:15 p.m. on Saturday. Katella does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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