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Hondo

American  
[hon-doh, hawn-daw, awn-daw] / ˈhɒn doʊ, ˈhɔn dɔ, ˈɔn dɔ /

noun

  1. Honshu.

  2. a river flowing NE from Guatemala along the border of Belize and Mexico to the Caribbean Sea. 150 miles (240 km) long.


Hondo British  
/ ˈhɒndəʊ /

noun

  1. another name for Honshu

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Noah Penunuri, Rio Hondo Prep’s leading rusher and a starting safety, entered the game with nearly 2,000 yards and 31 touchdowns but was injured and able to contribute only 12 yards in six carries.

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Rio Hondo Prep had 263 yards rushing and attempted one pass.

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The star for Rio Hondo Prep on Saturday was running back Christian Lee, who rushed for 122 yards and scored four touchdowns.

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With a student population of just 150, Rio Hondo Prep faces its toughest challenge yet going for a 17th championship.

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He should be a top basketball player for Rio Hondo League favorite San Marino this season.

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