The Kea'au Cougars will head out on the road to challenge the Hawaii Prep Ka Makani at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Kea'au will be strutting in after a victory while Hawaii Prep will be coming in after a defeat.
Having struggled with 14 losses in a row dating back to last season, Kea'au finally turned things around against Kohala on Saturday. Kea'au came out on top against Kohala by a score of 8-5. Kea'au's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Hawaii Prep came up short against Waiakea on Friday and fell 8-3. Hawaii Prep has not had much luck with Waiakea recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Nishiki Iwai was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Kea'au's win ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-7. As for Hawaii Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-10.
Kea'au came up short against Hawaii Prep in their previous matchup two weeks ago, falling 3-0. Can Kea'au avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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