HHSAA BASEBALL: Kamehameha-Hawaii Warriors improve to 13-3

Recap by Edward Jackson

The Kamehameha-Hawaii Warriors won their second straight game at the Wally Yonamine Foundation/HHSAA baseball state championships on Thursday with an 8-3 victory over St. Anthony at Les Murakami Stadium.

Pitcher Blake Amaral went seven innings and was credited with the win.

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Photos and recap by Jonathan Bello at www.jonbphotography.com for HHSAA

St. Anthony led 2-1 after the first inning , but couldn’t hold off the continuing scoring by Kamehameha-Hawaii. The Warriors scored runs in the first, third, fourth, fifth and sixth innings.

Tyson Goo scored three times and had three hits for the Warriors. Tryson Cosier and Russell Kackley each had two RBIs.
Michael Jahns, Matthews McCraney and Aaron Uehara each had two hits for St. Anthony. Uehura knocked in two of the three St. Anthony runs.

The Big Island representative will play in the 8 pm semifinals game on Thursday against the winner of the Punahou versus Hilo matchup.