Softball Recap: Baldwin Continues Home Dominance on Friday

By Team Reports Apr 12, 2025, 12:49am

Softball Recap: Baldwin Bears vs. Lahainaluna Lunas

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Baldwin strolled into their game on Friday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They blew past the Lahainaluna Lunas 13-3. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 17-2 back in March.

Kalia DeMello (Kalia) was incredible, firing off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-3. Kekia Kaaa-Saltiban was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and one double.

Baldwin was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .714. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .333 or higher every time they've taken the field this season.

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Previous Games (Home)

04/11/25 vs Lahainaluna13-3
04/02/25 vs King Kekaulike10-0
03/26/25 vs Kamehameha Maui15-0
03/12/25 vs Maui8-5
03/05/25 vs King Kekaulike11-6
+ 11 more games

Baldwin's win was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-0. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.9 runs on average over those games. As for Lahainaluna, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-7.

We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Baldwin is set to square off against their familiar foe Maui at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Lahainaluna will challenge rival Kamehameha Maui at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.

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