Softball Game Preview: Waimea Menehunes vs. Kauai Red Raiders

Waimea is 9-1 against Kauai since April of 2022 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Saturday. The Waimea Menehunes are taking a road trip to challenge the Kauai Red Raiders at 10:00 a.m. Neither Waimea nor Kauai posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.

Waimea came into their game on Saturday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Kapa'a, falling 10-1.

Meanwhile, Kauai was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 14-1 to Kapa'a. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

Waimea's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Kauai, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.

Waimea skirted past Kauai 14-13 in their previous matchup last Wednesday. Will Waimea repeat their success, or does Kauai have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.