Pearl City had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against the Waipahu Marauders by a score of 8-5 on Wednesday. That's more bragging rights for Pearl City, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Jace Noda was a standout: he scored a run while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Noah Bernal, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
On Waipahu's side, Chase Maruyama was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. Mason Salausa-Galletes was another key contributor, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with an RBI.
Pearl City's win bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Waipahu, their defeat was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pearl City will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Leilehua at 3:00 p.m. Leilehua hasn't scored more than two runs for six games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse. As for Waipahu, they will head out on the road to challenge Nanakuli at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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