Waipahu pitcher Kale Kaalekahi used his 92 miles per hour fastball to strikeout 13 Waialae batters in his complete game win Wednesday (3/4/15) night at Central Oahu Regional Park. Kaalekahi finished the game with a flourish, getting 13 of the last 14 Waialale batters out, including striking out the last 3 batters in the 9th inning. Waipahu 2nd baseman Tyler Hanzawa had 2 hits and 4 RBI including a bases loaded clearing single to help rally Waipahu. Shortstop Chevas Numata had 3 hits with 2 doubles, including one double high off the left field fence to lead Waipahu. Waialae’s Randy Castillo pitched a gritty game, stranding 12 Waipahu baserunners in 6+ innings, while keeping Waialae in the game.
Waipahu advances to the Championship game on Sunday (3/8/15) 1pm @Hans L’Orange. Waialae plays on Sunday (3/8/15) 10am @Hans L’Orange against the winner of tomorrow night’s game featuring Pearl City & McCully 7pm @ Central Oahu Regional Park.
| DATE: | 3/4/2015 | SITE: | CORP | ||||||||||||
| LINESCORE | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |||
| WAIALAE | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | |||
| WAIPAHU | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 5 | 8 | 1 | |||
| BATTERIES: | WAIALAE | RANDY CASTILLO, KENNY NAKAMOTO (7), JOSH | |||||||||||||
| NAKAMURA (8) & TYLER NITAHARA | |||||||||||||||
| WAIPAHU | KALE KAALEKAHI & ZACH KOMETANI | ||||||||||||||
| WINNING PITCHER | KAALEKAHI | LOSING PITCHER | CASTILLO | ||||||||||||
| HITTERS | WAIALAE | WAIPAHU | |||||||||||||
| BRANDON KON 2-4 | CHEVAS NUMATA 3-5, 2 2B | ||||||||||||||
| MARK OKANO 3B, RBI | TYLER HANZAWA 2-4, 4 RBI | ||||||||||||||