Pearl City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 7-4 to the Campbell Sabers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Pearl City of the 15-7 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
Ethan Higashionna made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen two or more in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ian Wicklund, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Even though they lost, Pearl City didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with eight strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Pearl City's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Campbell, their win bumped their record up to 6-3.
Pearl City will head out on the road to challenge Waipahu at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Campbell, they will be playing at home against 'Aiea at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. 'Aiea is coming into the match with five straight victories on the road, so Campbell will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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