The ballgame was tight with the Spartans on the verge of an upset, leading 2-1 going into the top of the 6th inning. Then the Kamehameha bats came alive for 8 runs as they defeat Maryknoll 9-2 at Hans L’Orange Field.
Alika Pruett gets the victory for the Warriors. Jake Meyer goes 2-2 with a triple and an RBI.
Maryknoll’s Gonzo Ayres also goes 2-2 with an RBI.
KAMEHAMEHA: 1 0 0 0 0 8 0 9 9 3
MARYKNOLL: 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 1
VISITOR PITCHER: Kainoa Toriki, Patrick Akana (3), Alika Pruett (4), David Lee (7)
VISITOR CATCHER:Keanu Carmichael
HOME PITCHER: Craig Shoji, Josh Arakaki (6), Zack Fujimoto (6), Matt Guzman (7)
HOME CATCHER: Kyle Hirata
WINNING PITCHER: Alika Pruett
LOSING PITCHER: Craig Shoji
SAVE:
VISITOR LEADING HITTERS:
Kapena Kalehuawehe-Gomes: 2-5, double, rbi, 2 runs
Piikea Kitamura: double, 2 rbi
Arlie Johnson: 2 rbi
Keanu Carmichael: rbi
Jake Meyer: 2-2, triple, rbi
HOME LEADING HITTERS:
Zack Fujimoto: run
Josh Arakaki: rbi
Gonzo Ayres: 2-2, run
reported by: Gail Juan