The Californian won her first-ever Championship Tour event Sunday at the Vans US Open of Surfing.
The North Shore native pulled the huge upset on her final wave of the Quarterfinal.
Carrying visible momentum, California native Sage Erickson eliminated World No. 2 Sally Fitzgibbons in the Quarters at the US Open.
With only eight surfers remaining the World Title race is heating up in H.B.
More Title-chase intrigue on a busy day at Huntington Beach pier.
Joe Turpel, Rosy Hodge and Strider Wasilewski break down today's tense action and the heavy stuff on the way.
Ho surged ahead of World Champion Tyler Wright and defending US Open Champ Tatiana Weston-Webb in Round Three.
In an impressive upset, the Californian took down the three-time World Champ at the US Open. Erickson will move on to the Quarters.
In defeating Silvana Lima in Round Four, Ado has achieved her best result of the season so far.