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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