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Posted on: Saturday, April 2, 2005

Higa helps Damien surprise Mid-Pacific

Advertiser Staff

Kai Higa had two hits and an RBI as Damien defeated defending Interscholastic League of Honolulu champion Mid-Pacific, 5-4, yesterday at Aloha Stadium.

Chris Stephenson and Robert Cuizon each drove in a run for the Monarchs (1-5), who surged to a 5-1 lead and held off the Owls for their first win of the season.

Jayson Kramer and Nathan Rice each had two hits and one RBI for Mid-Pacific.

  • Mid-Pacific (3-3) 000 120 1—4 7 1
  • Damien (1-5) 200 300 x—5 7 4

Reece Uyeno, Jared Hara (1), Ross Yamaguchi (5) and Kip Masuda. Duncan Ebert and Kai Higa. W—Ebert. L—Uyeno.

Leading hitters: Mid-Pacific—Chad Takabuki triple, RBI; Adam Tamashiro triple; Jayson Kramer 2-3, RBI; Nathan Wright 2-3, double, RBI. Damien—Higa 2-4, double, RBI; Chris Stephenson RBI; Robert Cuizon RBI.

Reported by Pua Hayashi



Kamehameha 9, Saint Louis 4: Stuart Kam had three hits and two RBIs, and the Warriors scored five runs in the top of the seventh to pull away.

Chester Wilson doubled and homered for the Crusaders.

  • Kamehameha (5-1) 001 030 5—9 11 3
  • Saint louis (4-2) 000 202 0—4 6 1

David Parrow, John Worthington Jr. (7) and Stuart Kam. Jayson Fukumoto, Ryan Sasaki (5) and Sheldon Santiago. W—Parrow. L—Fukumoto.

Leading hitters: Kamehameha—Jayson Rego RBI; Nick Freitas double; Kam 3-4, 2 RBIs; Ryson Mauricio 2 RBIs; Eli Chee 2-2, RBI; Kamu Freitas 2 RBIs; Aaron Nichols double. Saint Louis—Keli'i Zablan 2-4, double; Chester Wilson HR, double, 2 RBIs; Kyle Gonzaga 2-3, RBI.

Reported by Pua Hayashi



Punahou 17, Pac-Five 5: Kyle Fujimoto batted 3 for 3 and Bucky Aona drove in four runs to help the Buffanblu remain unbeaten.

Aaron Chilcote batted 2 for 3 for the Wolf Pack.

  • Pac-Five (1-5) 000 05— 5 4 3
  • Punahou (5-0-1) 416 6x—17 12 2

Nick Miyamoto, Tyler Simao (3), Tony Onitsuka (4), Levi Goeas (4) and Aaron Chilcote. Jeeter Ishida, Matthew Wong (5) and Mike Chock, Matthew Solomana (4). W—Ishida. L—Miyamoto.

Leading hitters: Pac-Five—Chilcote 2-3. Punahou—Kyle Fujimoto 3-3; Landon Nakata triple; Bucky Aona 2-3, double, 4 RBIs; Steven Dannaway 2-2, double, 3 RBIs; Reyn Kubota double.

Reported by John Krason



Iolani 4, Maryknoll 3: B.J. Takushi and two relievers teamed on a four-hitter and Chris Johnson batted 3 for 4 to spur the Raiders.

  • Iolani (3-2-1) 020 100 1—4 10 2
  • Maryknoll (1-5) 000 001 2—3 4 2

B.J. Takushi, Jon Okada (6), Chris Johnson (7) and Jarvis Nohara. Nick Holmberg and Brian Tabata. W—Takushi. L—Holmberg. S—Johnson.

Leading hitters: Iolani—Johnson 3-4, 2 doubles; Case Miyahira double; Travis Nishioka 2-4; Nohara double.

Reported by John Krason



Wai'anae 1, Campbell 0: Clayton Uyechi pitched a three-hitter with 10 strikeouts and scored in the bottom of the eighth to win it for the Seariders in an O'ahu Interscholastic Association game at Wai'anae.

Campbell's Tristan Bailey allowed two hits and struck out eight in seven innings before being replaced.

Uyechi, who batted 2 for 3, led off the eighth with a double. After the Sabers filled the bases with two more walks, Uyechi scored on the third walk of the inning.

  • Campbell (2-1) 000 000 00—0 3 2
  • Wai'anae (2-1) 000 000 01—1 3 0

Tristan Bailey, Ian Pantorilla (8) and Pantorilla, NA (8). Clayton Uyechi and Peter Carba. W—Uyechi. L—Pantorilla.

Leading hitters: Campbell—Bailey double. Wai'anae—Uyechi 2-3, double.

Reported by Kekoa Kaluhiokalani