Waipahu lost against Pearl City back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Waipahu Marauders fell 8-5 to the Pearl City Chargers. Waipahu has struggled against Pearl City recently, as their matchup on Wednesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Chase Maruyama made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored 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.
On Pearl City's side, they got a big performance out of Jace Noda, who scored a run while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Bernal, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Waipahu's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Pearl City, their victory bumped their record up to 4-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Waipahu will square off against Nanakuli at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Pearl City, they will head out on the road to take on Leilehua at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Leilehua hasn't scored more than two runs for six games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
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