HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL
Punahou scrapes by Iolani
Star-Bulletin staff
Geoff Kunita hit a two-out bases-loaded single to drive in two runs in the top of the sixth inning to lead Punahou over host Iolani 3-2 yesterday in Interscholastic League of Honolulu play.
Buffanblu starting pitcher Evan Lim pitched six solid innings, allowing five hits and striking out one to earn the win.
At Iolani School
| Punahou (4-1) |
010 |
002 |
0 |
-- |
3 |
1 |
0
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| Iolani (2-3) |
000 |
000 |
2 |
-- |
2 |
9 |
1 |
Evan Lim, Jeremy Fujimoto (7), Paul Snieder (7) and Zach Kometani. Jarrett Awakawa, Kelsey Outram (6) and Grant Iwamoto.
W--Lim. L--Arakawa. S--Snieder.
Leading hitters--Punahou: Lim 2b; Geoff Kunita 2 RBIs; Snieder 2-4. Iolani: Buen Hatanaka 2b; Grant Liu 2-3; Iwamoto HR, 2 RBIs; Kela Marciel 2-3.
OIA Red East
Castle 11, Moanalua 1
Pulama Silva tossed a one-hitter for the Knights.
At Castle H.S.
| Moanalua(2-3) |
000 |
10 |
-- |
1 |
1 |
0
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| Castle (3-2) |
200 |
09 |
-- |
11 |
11 |
4 |
Kenson Miyaki, Jeffe Nakasone (5), Dae Yang Kim(5), Kainoa Kaulakukui (5) and Chris Liu-Saguid. Pulama Silva and Coby Agres. W--Silva. L-- Miyaki.
Leading hitters--Castle: Kainoa Tom 2-3, 2b RBI; Marcus Ofoia-Stevens 2-2, 3b, 3 RBI; Hans Reppuhn 2 runs; Silva 2b; Agres 2-3, 2b 3b, 2 RBIs; Kaua Oldes 2 RBIs, 2 runs.
Kaiser 11, McKinley 1
The Cougars breezed, led by Joe Honma, who hit a grand slam in the fourth.
At Kaiser H.S.
| McKinley (0-4) |
001 |
00 |
-- |
1 |
3 |
2
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| Kaiser (3-1) |
302 |
6x |
-- |
11 |
7 |
0 |
Kelsen Ganeku, Curtis Kometani, Joshua Chun and Cody Reyes. Kekoa Torres, Brent Takaki and Brice Marcouiller. W--Torres. L--Geneku.
Leading hitters-- McKinley: Jonathan Ho, RBI; Brandon Maeda 3b. Kaiser: Landon Tamanaha 3b, 3 RBIs; Joe Honma HR, 4 RBIs.
Kailua 8, Kalani 5
Jared Tamanaha struck out six and Ryan Kinoshita went 3-for-4 with three RBIs for the Surfriders.
At Kahala Park
| Kailua (4-0) |
010 |
500 |
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2 -- |
8 |
12 |
5
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| Kalani (1-3) |
040 |
100 |
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0 -- |
5 |
5 |
7 |
Jared Tamanaha and Keenan Tanaka. Sean Nagaoka, Dillon Matsuda (4) and Kiel Odo. W--Tamanaha. L--Nagaoka.
Leading hitters--Kailua: Ryan Kinoshita 3-4, 3 RBIs; Jared Iha 3-4, 2 runs, RBI; Kale Sumner HR, 2RBIs; Elia Lono RBI. Kalani: Jordan Wong 2-3, 2RBIs, Bryce Tomatani 2b.
OIA Red West
Campbell 8, Kapolei 7
The Hurricanes held the lead until the sixth inning, when the Sabers' Bronson Ellis-Riveria doubled to drive in the go-ahead-run.
At Campbell H.S.
| Kapolei (2-2) |
050 |
200 |
0 |
-- |
7 |
15 |
3
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| Campbell (2-2) |
220 |
013 |
x |
-- |
8 |
9 |
1 |
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Keanu Kapana, Charles Kaalekahi and Cameron Howser. Kalani Omoto and Oliver Taoy. W--Kapana. L--Omoto.
Leading hitters-- Kapolei: Curtis Donald 2-4, Oliver Taoy, 3-4, 2 RBIs, 2 runs; Kalani Brackenridge 3-4, RBI, 2 runs; Dustin Elisara 2-4, 3 RBIs; Cristian Nazareno 2b. Campbell: Allyn Oliva-Respicio 2b, 2 RBI, 2 runs; Kia Kapana 2-4, 2b, RBI; Bronson Ellis-Riveria 2b, RBI; Sabastian Locquiao 2-4, HR, 3 RBIs; Everett Pico 2-3, 2b, 2 runs.
Waianae 6, Leilehua 5
The Seariders held on for the win after a four-run first.
At Waianae H.S.
| Leilehua (2-3) |
000 |
001 |
4 |
-- |
5 |
7 |
1
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| Waianae (2-3) |
401 |
001 |
x |
-- |
6 |
6 |
3 |
Brett Nakasone, Darren Baccay (6), and Jayson Cabalce. Ben McQuown, Kalei Hensley (7) and R.J. Tacgere-Bailey. W--McQuown. L--Nakasone.
Leading hitters-- Leilehua: Bronson Smithe 3-3, 2b 2 RBIs. Waianae: McQuown 2-3, HR; Quetin Tiapula 2-2, HR, 2 RBIs.
Pearl City 7, Aiea 2
Duane Kiyota and Kurt Poentis both went 2-for-4 for the Chargers.
At Pearl City H.S.
| Aiea (2-2) |
200 |
000 |
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0 -- |
2 |
6 |
2
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| Pearl City (3-1) |
001 |
303 |
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x -- |
7 |
9 |
1 |
Tyler Abasial, Kevin Shibata (4), Shane Okubo (6) and Jared Arakawa. Cory Yuh, Kahana Neal (7) and Carlton Tanabe. W--Yuh. L--Abasial.
Leading hitters--Aiea: Jaran Iwane 2-4, 2 2bs; Abasial 1-2, RBI; Keenan Naeole 1-4, RBI. Pearl City: Duane Kiyota 2-4, 2b, RBI; Kurt Poentis 2-4, 2b, RBIs; Terry Ryan 1-3, 2 RBIs.
OIA White
Radford 12, Kaimuki 0
The Rams trounced the Bulldogs as Dominic Caggiano drove in five runs.
At Radford H.S.
| Kaimuki (2-1) |
000 |
0 |
-- |
0 |
2 |
8
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| Radford (1-1-1) |
435 |
x |
-- |
12 |
0 |
0 |
Ian Delizo and Eddie Char. Brad Osbourne and Zach Seitz. W-- Osbourne. L-- Delizo.
Leading hitters--Radford: Dominic Caggiano 3-4, 3b, 5 RBIs; Osbourne 3-3, 2 RBIs.
Waipahu 8, Kalaheo 0
Marauders pitcher Kaime Haina shut out the Mustangs in the complete-game win.
At Waipahu H.S.
| Kalaheo (2-1) |
000 |
000 |
0 |
-- |
0 |
2 |
4
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| Waipahu (2-0) |
205 |
010 |
x |
-- |
8 |
3 |
0 |
Colby Lee, Richard Preza-Haines (3) Ricky Martin (6) and Lawaika Baper. Kaime Haina and Ignatius Mackenzie W-- Haina. L--Preza-Haines.
Leading hitters-- Kalaheo: Preza-Haines 3b, Alika Kaanapu 3b. Mackenzie 1-3, HR.
