The Wai'anae Seariders will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against the Nanakuli Golden Hawks at 5:00 p.m. Wai'anae will be strutting in after a win while Nanakuli will be coming in after a loss.
In what's become a running theme this season, Wai'anae gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They blew past Pearl City 15-1. The win was just what Wai'anae needed coming off of a 14-4 defeat in their prior match.
Meanwhile, Nanakuli faced Kapolei in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Nanakuli fell 13-10 to Kapolei. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
Itagia Fonoti made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Lyric Palu, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Wai'anae's victory bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Nanakuli, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-7.
Wai'anae took their win against Nanakuli when the teams last played on March 5th by a conclusive 15-9. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Nanakuli's Maria Felisi, who scored three runs and stole four bases while going 3-for-3. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Wai'anae still be able to contain Felisi? There's only one way to find out.
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