Kalani has been on the road for five straight, but on Saturday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Roosevelt Rough Riders at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Wednesday, Kalani faced Castle in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Kalani never let Castle onto the board and left with a 3-0 victory. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Kalani has managed all season.
Meanwhile, Roosevelt was able to grind out a solid victory over Moanalua on Wednesday, taking the game 6-2. The win was just what Roosevelt needed coming off of a 6-0 defeat in their prior contest.
Roosevelt got a great performance from Xavier Pressley as he pitched six innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Pressley has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Dominic "Kila" Teixeira was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Bryson Rubio, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
The victory got Kalani back to even at 3-3. As for Roosevelt, their win bumped their record up to 4-2.
Kalani skirted past Roosevelt 4-3 in their previous matchup on March 7th. Does Kalani have another victory up their sleeve, or will Roosevelt turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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