Kahuku is 0-3 against Kapolei since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Kahuku Red Raiders will be playing at home against the Kapolei Hurricanes at 3:00 p.m. The pair are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Kahuku had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.3 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Bulldogs as they made off with a 19-1 win. That 18 run margin sets a new team best for Kahuku this season.
Orion Ramie was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Ramie was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other pitching news, Hezekiah Colburn looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
Back at the plate, Diezel Kamoku was incredible, going 2-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Kamoku is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Kai Wolsey, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Kapolei came into Wednesday's match having lost seven straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They never let McKinley onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory on Wednesday.
Kahuku's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Kapolei, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-1.
Kahuku suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Kapolei in their previous matchup back in April of 2016. Will Kahuku have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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