On Saturday, Pearl City faced Mililani in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Pearl City Chargers fell 4-0 to the Mililani Trojans. Pearl City has not had much luck with Mililani recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Noah Bernal put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. Bernal was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a triple.
Bernal wasn't the only one making solid contact as one players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Logan Honma, who went 1-for-4 with a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Ethan Higashionna, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Pearl City now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Mililani, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pearl City will take on 'Aiea at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. 'Aiea will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Pearl City surely won't give up without a fight. As for Mililani, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Campbell at 6:30 p.m. The last three games Campbell has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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