The Inland girls athlete of the week:
Name: Ruby Gonzalez Horta
School: Hemet
Sport: Flag Football
Year: Junior
Noteworthy: Gonzalez Horta, a receiver and safety, shined on both sides of the ball as the Bulldogs posted wins over Arlington (13-6), Riverside Poly (14-8), and Murrieta Valley (8-6). Gonzalez Horta intercepted four passes in helping Hemet avenge a previous Ivy League loss to Poly, and she had one interception in each of the other two games. Gonzalez Horta caught touchdown passes against Arlington and Murrieta Valley and matched a career-high with eight receptions for 52 yards against Poly. Hemet and Poly are tied for first place in the Ivy League standings heading into Tuesday’s games.