The Flintridge Sacred Heart Tologs will head out to take on the Rio Hondo Prep Kares at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Flintridge Sacred Heart's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Rio Hondo Prep's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Rio Hondo Prep will be up against a hot Flintridge Sacred Heart team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. Flintridge Sacred Heart blew past South East 12-1 on Saturday. The result was nothing new for the Tologs, who have now won eight contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Rio Hondo Prep was able to grind out a solid win over Flintridge Prep on Friday, taking the game 7-4. The victory continues a trend for the Kares in their matchups with the Wolves: they've now won four in a row.
BRYCE JOHNSON spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits.
At the plate, TARA RILEY and SAM MONTEZ did most of the damage at the plate: RILEY scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3, while MONTEZ went 1-for-2 with one triple and two RBI. That's the most RBI MONTEZ has posted since back in March of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of JANNA TAFLINGER, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Rio Hondo Prep pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Flintridge Sacred Heart, their win bumped their record up to 8-3-1.
Flintridge Sacred Heart skirted past Rio Hondo Prep 1-0 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will Flintridge Sacred Heart repeat their success, or does Rio Hondo Prep has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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