Baseball Recap: Kea'au Cougars vs. Hawaii Prep Ka Makani
Kea'au lost against Hawaii Prep back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Kea'au Cougars fell victim to a rough 13-3 defeat at the hands of the Hawaii Prep Ka Makani.
For Hawaii Prep's part, Nishiki Iwai made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Iwai has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Iwai was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Nainoa Hummel, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Ed Lustik, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
Kea'au's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Hawaii Prep, their victory bumped their record up to 5-10.
Kea'au does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Hawaii Prep also has no future games currently scheduled.
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