2019 Rio Hondo Baseball News
Rio Hondo College freshman Ricky Akles was recently named to the All-South Coast Conference North Division baseball team following a standout opening season with the Roadrunners.
Rio Hondo College couldn’t hold on to a late lead on Saturday and suffered a 12-11 loss at East Los Angeles College in the final game of a three-game South Coast Conference series.
Rio Hondo College came up short in a pair of South Coast Conference interdivision games against Los Angeles Harbor College, falling to the Seahawks by a final score of 8-6 on Tuesday at home and suffering a 7-6 loss in Wilmington on Thursday.
It was another tough loss for Rio Hondo College on Saturday against the visiting Pasadena City College Lancers. The Roadrunners were shutout for the second straight game and suffered a 12-0 loss to close out a disappointing three-loss South Coast Conference series to PCC.
Rio Hondo College managed just three hits in 5-0 loss at Pasadena City College on Thursday in the second of a three-game South Coast Conference North Division series.
It was a rough day for the Rio Hondo College pitching staff on Tuesday. Visiting Pasadena City College put together a trio of four-run rallies as well as a three-run frame to hand the Roadrunners a 16-2 South Coast Conference loss in Whittier in the opening game of a three-game set.
Rio Hondo College couldn’t overcome a five-run, first-inning rally by Long Beach City College and suffered a 10-3 South Coast Conference loss at LBCC’s Joe Hicks Memorial Field on Tuesday.
Ricky Akles went 2 for 4 with a home run and 2 RBI but Rio Hondo College couldn’t hold a seventh-inning lead and lost by a final score of 7-4 to visiting Long Beach City College on Saturday in Whittier.
Christian Tinnin smacked his first home run of the season but Rio Hondo College couldn’t put together a late rally and lost the second game of a South Coast Conference series to visiting El Camino College by a final score of 5-3 on Thursday.
Rio Hondo College began a two-game South Coast Conference series at El Camino College on Monday with a 7-0 loss in Torrance.
Andrew Martinez tossed seven shutout innings while Ricky Akles and Christian Tinnin both drove in two runs in a narrow 7-6 Rio Hondo win over visiting Compton College on Friday.
Jesus Maldonado’s RBI single with one out in the top of the ninth inning proved to be the game-winner as the Roadrunners held on for a 5-4 win over Compton College at the MLB Urban Youth Academy on Thursday in both teams’ South Coast Conference opener.
The Rio Hondo College offense finally returned to life and banged out a season-high 15 hits in an 11-6 non-conference win over visiting Los Angeles Valley College on Wednesday.
It was a rough day to be a Rio Hondo College pitcher. The Roadrunners hit the road to face a red hot College of the Canyons lineup and suffered a 19-2 non-conference loss in Santa Clarita on Friday.
Rio Hondo College had its three-game winning streak to open the 2019 season come to an end on Thursday as the Roadrunners lost by a final score of 10-0 to visiting San Diego Mesa College.
Rio Hondo College continued its unbeaten run to start the 2019 season. On Friday, the Roadrunners rolled to their third straight victory, a 7-3 non-conference win at Citrus College.