Wai'anae is on a four-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, and Nanakuli a six-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Tuesday. The Wai'anae Seariders will host the Nanakuli Golden Hawks at 3:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Wai'anae is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They fell 5-1 to Leilehua last Friday.
Meanwhile, Nanakuli lost 21-10 to Campbell on Saturday. Even if the Golden Hawks couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Jhanz Kaawa-Kawai was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Jenna Ku was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Nanakuli was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Wai'anae's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Nanakuli, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 0-4.
Everything went Wai'anae's way against Nanakuli when the teams last played back in March of 2024, as Wai'anae made off with a 15-5 win. Will Wai'anae repeat their success, or does Nanakuli has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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