Softball:
La Salle cruised to an 8-1 victory over Rio Hondo Prep.
The Lancers out-hit the Kares, 11-4, including a 4-0 advantage in extra-base hits.
Madison Ro was charged with seven runs on eight hits over four innings.
Ro issued three walks and registered a pair of strikeouts.
Layla Loya was hit by pitch, singled and hit a two-run HR in a six-run bottom of the first inning.
Maeve Totten went 2-for-3 with a double and two RBIs.
Peyton Herdina singled and doubled.
Barbie Solis went 2-for-3 with a run, double and one RBI.
Havana Pagan and Olivia Ferrari walked and scored one run apiece.
Maria Torres went 2-for-3 with a walk, run and one RBI.
Jessica Young singled, scored and had a pair of RBIs.
Herdina went the distance to earn the win, allowing one run on four hits.
She walked one and struck out five RHP batters.
Sixty-six of her 91 pitches were strikes.
Janna Taflinger had half of Rio Hondo Prep’s four hits.
Tara Riley singled and scored.
Ryen Covey had the other base hit for RHP.
Up next: The Kares and Lancers will both be in action on Tuesday.
Rio Hondo Prep hosts Mayfield, and La Salle visits FSHA.
Box Score:
RHP: 0-0-0-0-1-0-0-(1)
LS: 6-0-0-1-1-0-X-(8)
Win: Peyton Herdina
Loss: Madison Ro
HR: Layla Loya (LS)
2B: Barbie Solis (LS), Maeve Totten (LS), Peyton Herdina (LS)
Records: RHP (7-4); La Salle (9-3)
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