Girls Basketball:
Flintridge Prep won its 18th consecutive game on Friday, including eight in Prep League play.
The Wolves were locked in an 8-8 tie at Rio Hondo Prep after the first eight minutes.
But they would outscore the Kares, 41-12, between the second and third periods to pull away from RHP.
Maddie Smith had 23 points and six steals.
Akemi Fu finished with 10 points, and Gigi Mastras had seven.
Tara Riley led RHP with 16 points and three steals.
Madelyn Van Cleve chipped in with seven points and five rebounds, and Evonny Ortega contributed six points and a pair of steals.
Emma Carson didn’t score, but she totaled five rebounds, six assists and four steals.
The Wolves have the opportunity to officially secure the outright Prep League championship on Wednesday with a victory over their visitors from Providence.
Box Score:
FP: 8-18-23-12-(61)
RHP: 8-8-4-15-(35)
Flintridge Prep scoring: Maddie Smith 23, Akemi Fu 10, Gigi Mastras 7, Megan Quoch 5, Pressley Huie 4, Miya Naruko 4, Izzie Chan 3, Hailey Louie 3, Olivia Childs 2
Rio Hondo Prep scoring: Tara Riley 16, Madelyn Van Cleve 7, Evonny Ortega 6, Sydney Diaz 4, Allie Scott 2
Flintridge Prep’s Remaining Schedule:
1/22: Chadwick at Flintridge Prep
1/24: Providence at Flintridge Prep
1/25: Flintridge Prep at Mayfield
2/1: Poly at Flintridge Prep
Rio Hondo Prep’s Remaining Schedule:
1/23: Providence at RHP
1/25: Westridge at RHP
1/26: Poly at RHP
1/30: RHP at Chadwick
2/1: RHP at Mayfield
Prep League Standings:
Flintridge Prep (20-1, 8-0)
Providence (14-4, 6-1)
Poly (8-12, 3-3)
Rio Hondo Prep (12-7, 3-4)
Mayfield (13-8, 3-5)
Westridge (5-9, 2-6)
Chadwick (3-11, 0-6)
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