Rio Mesa reaches CIF-SS baseball semifinals in dramatic fashion
Rio Mesa High's baseball team achieved a dramatic victory in the CIF-SS Division 4 quarterfinals. Rob Rodriguez hit a walk-off double in the eighth inning, securing a 2-1 win against Saugus. This victory marks Rio Mesa's first sectional semifinal appearance in 19 years.
- ▪Rob Rodriguez delivered a crucial hit with two outs and an 0-2 count in the eighth inning.
- ▪The win against Saugus was achieved with a final score of 2-1.
- ▪Rio Mesa will face Glendora in the semifinals after this victory.
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