What an exciting day of AJA Baseball today!
Mililani rallied for 4 runs in the bottom of the 9th to defeat Kaneohe. Pearl City scored 3 in the top of the 9th only to see McCully score 2 in the bottom of the 9th for a 5-4 walk off victory. Manoa broke a 4-4 tie in the top of the 8th inning and beat Ewa 6-4. Finally, Waipahu scored 2 runs in the top of the 9th inning to rally to a 3-2 win over Waialae.
Here are updated standings:
- Waipahu 13-1, 26 points
- McCully 11-2, 22 points
- Pearl City 9-5, 18 points
- Waialae 7-5, 14 points
- Manoa 7-9, 14 points
- Mililani 6-9, 12 points
- Ewa 5-10, 10 points
- Kaneohe 3-9, 6 points
- Sheridan 1-12, 2 points
With 10 games remaining on the schedule, there are still 3 playoff spots up for grabs with 5 teams that have a chance. Following are playoff scenarios for those teams still in contention:
Ewa, 5-10, next game vs. Waipahu:
Must beat Waipahu on Tuesday, Mililani lose to Pearl City and Kaneohe to lose one game to clinch #6 seed.
Kaneohe, 3-9, next game vs. Sheridan:
Must win remaining 4 games on schedule plus Ewa and Mililani loss plus other scenarios.
Manoa, 7-9, regular season complete:
Clinches a playoff spot with an Ewa, Kaneohe or Mililani loss.
McCully, 11-2, next game vs. Waialae:
Clinched playoff spot. Will clinch a first round bye with a win or Pearl City or Waialae loss.
Pearl City, 9-5, next game vs. Mililani:
Clinched playoff spot. Will clinch a first round bye with wins in last 2 games, McCully loses its last 3 games and McCully gives up 14 or more runs to Waipahu in its last game.
Waialae, 7-5, next game vs. McCully:
Clinches a playoff spot with a win or Ewa, Kaneohe or Mililani loss.
Waipahu, 13-1, next game vs. Ewa:
Clinched first round bye in championship tournament. Will clinch top seed with a win or McCully loss.
Good luck!