After three games on the road, 'Aiea is heading back home. They will take on the Mililani Trojans at 11:00 a.m. in their first game on Saturday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, ('Aiea: 2.4, Mililani: 3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Wednesday, 'Aiea faced Campbell in a battle between two of the state's top teams. 'Aiea came out on top in a nail-biter against Campbell and snuck past 6-4.
Brennen Panis made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Panis was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Shayden Muraoka, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI. Another player making a difference was Zion Ishikawa, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Mililani's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They fell just short of Leilehua by a score of 4-3.
'Aiea's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-1. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs per game. As for Mililani, their loss dropped their record down to 6-4.
Everything went 'Aiea's way against Mililani in their previous matchup back in March as 'Aiea made off with a 12-2 victory. Will 'Aiea repeat their success, or does Mililani have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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