The Pearl City Lady Chargers looked impressive in their 6-0 shut-out win over Castle on Wednesday in the first round of the OIA Red Division Varsity Softball Championship Tournament played at the Lady Knights home field.
Pearl City's Kristin Frost held the Lady Knights to two hits in six complete shut-out innings to earn the win for the Lady Chargers. Frost also batted 2-4 with a homerun.
Pearl City's Tyanna Kaaialii pitched the seventh inning in relief of Frost.
Castle starting pitcher Brandee Lane took the loss for the Lady Knights allowing six runs on nine hits in seven complete innings of work.
The Lady Chargers put together a four-run, top of fourth inning rally to take a 5-0 lead. Kristin Frost scored the the final run of the ball game with a solo home run in the top of the fifth inning
Pearl City hitters pounded out nine hits against Castle. Leading hitters for the Lady Chargers: Robi Kami 3-5, Naomi Hernandez-Hama 2-4, 2 RBI, Kristin Frost 2-4, HR.
#6 Pearl City moves on to today's quarterfinal round and will travel to #2 Waianae to take on the Lady Seariders at 3:30pm. Waianae defeated Pearl City during the regular season in a couple one run ball games, 4-3, and 1-0.
Go Lady Chargers!
@ Castle High School
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H
Pearl City (5-8) 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 6 9
Castle (6-7) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Other First Round Scores:
@ Leilehua 13 Kailua 3
@ Kapolei 6 Roosevelt 3
@ Campbell 17 Kahuku 1 (5 innings)
Thursday's Quarterfinal Match-Ups:
First Pitch: 3:30pm
Leilehua @ Mililani
Campbell @ Kaiser
Pearl City @ Waianae
Kapolei @ Moanalua
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Castle starting pitcher Brandee Lane took the loss for the Lady Knights in seven complete innings of work.
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Pearl City's Tyanna Kaaialii pitched the seventh inning in relief of starter Kristin Frost.
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Naomi Hernandez-Hama hits an RBI single scoring Hope Casarez from third in the
top of the fourth inning. Naomi batted 2-4 with two RBI's for the Lady Chargers.
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Hope Casarez scores on Naomi's fourth inning RBI single.
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Robi Kami strokes an RBI double to center field scoring Nat Kang from third
base in the top of the fourth inning. Kami batted 3-5 for the Lady Chargers.
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Nat Kang scores from third base in the top of the fourth inning on Robi Kami's RBI double.
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Kristin Frost slams a solo homerun in the top of the fifth inning that put the Lady Chargers up 6-0..