Nanakuli put together a four-run rally in the bottom of the fifth inning to take a 5-2 lead and held Pearl City to single runs in the top of the sixth and seventh innings to earn a 5-4 win in the season finale for both teams in OIA Western Division I regular season baseball played at Nanakuli on Thursday.
Donald Kapaku earned the win for the Golden Hawks pitching seven complete innings while allowing 4 runs, 10 hits, with 4 strikeouts. Kapaku also batted 1-3 with a RBI and run scored. Pearl City’s Tyler Nishimura took the loss in relief for the Chargers.
Both Pearl City and Nanakuli finished the regular season with 5-7 records.
Leading Hitters:
Pearl City – Eddie Ogasawara 2-4; Logan Honma 1-2, double, run scored; Drew Boyles 1-4, RBI; Devin Fujino 3-3, run scored; Zechariah Takahashi 2-3, RBI; Jayden Mizuno 1-3, double, 2 RBI
Nanakuli – Donald Kapaku, 1-3, RBI, run scored; Dallas Alapai 1-2, run scored; Damian Griffin 1-3, run scored; Isaiah Enriquez 1-3, RBI, run scored; Micah Nihoa 1-3; Ronald Vea III 2-3, RBI
@ Nanakuli High School
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Pearl City (5-7) 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 4 10 2
Nanakuli (5-7) 0 0 1 0 4 0 X 5 7 1
Photos by barry Villamil | MyPearlCity.com
