Mid-Pac wins Waimea Invitational

Mid-Pac 2, Kaua‘i 1 – HANAPEPE — Matt McDaniel pitched six scoreless innings and struck out nine in Mid-Pacific Institute’s 2-1 win over Kaua‘i High School yesterday at the Hanapepe Stadium. McDaniel finished the seventh inning and the game, allowing only five hits and a run.

With the win, the Owls won the Waimea Invitational Baseball tournament, which included host school Waimea High School, Kaua‘i, Kapa‘a High School, St. Louis School, Kamehameha Schools Hawai‘i, Mid-Pac and Campbell High School.

Mid-Pac, who played a double header yesterday, went undefeated in the tournament, winning four straight games.

Easton Torigoe went 2-for-3 with an RBI and a double. Russell Doi went 2-for-2 with a walk.

For Kaua‘i, Rysan Sakamoto and Aaron Soong went 1-for-3 and Jonathan Gebauer was 2-for-3 with a double. Gebauer’s final hit in the game came in the seventh inning when he popped one deep into the out field and cleared the back fence.

The hit was ruled a double.

The Red Raiders started with Skylar Arakaki and was relieved by Trent Allianic.

Mid-Pac 11, Kamehameha Schools Hawai‘i 2

Mid-Pac faced Kamehameha Schools Hawai‘i in the first game of the double-yesterday at Hanapepe Stadium.

Torigoe went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double, Lyle Shimata was 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double and Nick Tasaka went 2-for-3 with three RBI.

St. Louis 4, Kapa‘a 1

St. Louis School’s baseball team finished with 11 hits to Kapa‘a High School’s seven to win 4-1 in Waimea.

N. Siegfried pitched four innings for the Crusaders. D. Higa hit a single and a double and M. Samia was 3-for-4.

Kapa‘a’s Travis Shigeta hit a single and a double, Wes Abalos hit a single and a double, Kysen Lopez hit two singles and Aaron Nagao hit one single.

Kapa‘a’s Braden Kamibayashi pitched six innings and gave up three runs and nine hits.

Campbell 12, Waimea 10

No statistics were reported for this game.