Softball Game Preview: Mililani Trojans vs. Nanakuli Golden Hawks

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Previous 6 Games

03/08/25 - Away	16-0 W
04/05/24 - Away	17-1 W
03/12/24 - Home	13-0 W
03/03/18 - Home	12-2 W
03/30/17 - Home	11-3 W
03/04/17 - Away	5-4 W

Mililani is a perfect 6-0 against Nanakuli since March of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will shake off the cobwebs and hit the field against one another at 3:00 p.m. Mililani knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with ten runs or more in their past five games -- so hopefully Nanakuli likes a good challenge.

Mililani is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Hawaii's top teams: Campbell, who was ranked fourth at the time (Mililani was ranked first). The Trojans took a 14-10 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sabers last Saturday. The loss was the Trojans' first of the season.

Meanwhile, Nanakuli was not able to break out of their rough patch last Saturday as the team picked up their 15th straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against Leilehua, falling 12-6.

Jenna Ku was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run and one double. She also brought in an RBI, marking her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Jhanz Kaawa-Kawai, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.

Nanakuli's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Mililani, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 5-1-1.

Mililani took their victory against Nanakuli in their previous meeting back in March by a conclusive 16-0 score. Will the Trojans repeat their success, or do the Golden Hawks have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.