Kapolei advances past Kalani in OIA playoffs
POSTED: Wednesday, April 22, 2009
Kiel Odo singled in the bottom of the seventh inning to bring in Wataru Noguchi for the winning run as the Falcons defeated the Hurricanes 5-4 in the first round of the OIA playoffs.
Noguchi finished with two hits, including a double and scored two runs for Kalani.
Brandon Damas drove in three runs for Kapolei in the loss.
Kalani moves on to play at Pearl City, the West's No. 1 seed, today.
| Kapolei (4-6) | 200 | 020 | 0 | — | 4 | 8 | 2 |
| Kalani (7-3) | 102 | 010 | 1 | — | 5 | 5 | 1 |
Carlos Rodriguez, Michael Filio (6) and Brandon Damas. Dylan Von Wiegandt, Devin Lee, (6) and Kiel Odo. W—Lee. L—Filio.
Leading hitters—Kapo: Cody Kamei 2-3, run; Damas 2-4, 3 RBIs, run; Jarin Kadooka 2b. Kaln: Jake Massey 2-4, 3 runs; Wataru Noguchi 2-2, 2b, RBI, 2 runs.
Kaiser 12, Leilehua 0, 5 inn.
The Cougars racked up 11 hits as they shut out the Mules in five innings.
| Leilehua (4-9) | 000 | 00 | — | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Kaiser (10-3) | 417 | 0x | — | 12 | 11 | 0 |
Desmond Ontai, Lawrence Paas (2), Kenan Sadanaga (3) and Bono Higa. Zachary Wong, Austin Ortega (4) and Bryce Marcouiller. W—Wong. L—Ontai.
Leading hitters—Kais: Cal Tashiro 2-2, 2 runs; Jaymes Kawashima 2-3, 2 runs; Wong 3-3, 2b, 3 RBIs; Landon Nakai 2-3, 3b, 2 RBIs; Marcouiller 2 RBIs, 2 runs.
Roosevelt 7, Aiea 1
The Rough Riders got a four run early lead in the top of the first en route to their victory over Na Alii.
Kainoa Ah-Sing Kaahanui went 2-for-2 for Roosevelt.
| Roosevelt (3-8) | 411 | 010 | 0 | — | 7 | 7 | 4 |
| Aiea (6-5) | 000 | 100 | 0 | — | 1 | 5 | 6 |
Billy Kamali and Tyler Paranada. Shane Okubo, Kamalu Kamoku (3) and Jay Nakamura. W—Kamali. L—Okubo.
Leading hitters—Roos: Sean Matsumoto 2-4, 2b, 2 runs; Zachary Hamasaki 2-4, 2b, 2 runs. Aiea: Cedric Kojima 2-4; Brennan Alejo 2b; Kainoa Ah-Sing Kaahanui 2-2, 2b.
Softball
Leilehua 14, Waipahu 3
| Waipahu (2-7) | 010 | 02 | — | 3 | 7 | 4 |
| Leilehua (4-7) | 340 | 4x | — | 14 | 12 | 2 |
Kelcey Viilamu and Angi Sakamoto. Alex Smith and Brittney Lani. W—Smith. L—Viliamu.
Leading hitters—Waip: Sakamoto 2-3; Alyssa Torres 3b. Lei: Kaylen Ynigues 3-3, 3 runs; Krystin Kubo 2-3, 2 RBIs, 2 runs; Leonora Vilafania 2-2, 3b, 3 RBIs; Smith 3b.
