Baseball Game Preview: Pearl City Wolves vs. Stillman Valley Cardinals

The Pearl City Wolves will face off against the Stillman Valley Cardinals at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.

Pearl City easily dispatched Polo on Wednesday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. Pearl City fell just short of Alleman by a score of 6-4 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Wolves have suffered since April 17, 2024.

Kip Martens was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.

Meanwhile, Stillman Valley didn't have quite enough to beat Fieldcrest on Friday and fell 2-1.

Stillman Valley dropped their record down to 1-5 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Pearl City, they now have a losing record of 2-3.

Stillman Valley's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Pearl City hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .325. It's a different story for Stillman Valley, though, as they've only averaged .218. Will they be able to contain Pearl City's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.