Pearl City’s Carter Hirano hit a game winning 2 RBI double in the top of the 12th inning to lift the Chargers over previously undefeated Campbell 3-1 on Wednesday, March 7, 2018 in a classic OIA Western Division showdown played at Campbell High School.
Hirano was a force at the plate for the Chargers hitting 3-5 with a double and 2 RBI.
Pearl City ace Cade Halemanu and Campbell ace Jamin Kalaola went head to head with both pitchers coming away with no decisions in the contest.
Helemanu pitched 6 complete innings while allowing 1 run on 3 hits with 6 strikeouts and 5 walks. Jamin Kalaola pitched 7 complete innings while allowing 1 run on 4 hits with 3 strikeouts and no walks.
Pearl City’s Alika Almaraz earned the win for the Chargers in relief of Halemanu pitching 5 complete innings while allowing no runs on runs on 2 hits with 2 strikeouts and 4 walks.
Jansen Shigeta earned the save in 1 inning of work to close it out for the Chargers.
Pearl City and Campbell both sit at 2-1 in league standings.
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