Maui Na Koa Ikaika Pull Away Early in 13-4 Win

August 22 2012 Maui Na Koa Ikaika defeated the San Rafael Pacifics 13-4 after scoring six runs in the second inning and six more in the third. Maui finished with 16 hits and led 12-2 after three innings before adding its final run in the eighth. San Rafael scored once in the second and third innings and twice in the sixth, but could not close the gap.

AJ Alexander went 2-for-5 with two runs and three RBI, while Gered Mochizuki and Keith Kandell each collected three hits. Mochizuki scored twice and drove in one run, and Kandell scored twice with two RBI. Waylen Sing Chow and Nick Valdez each added two RBI. Alan Rick hit a solo home run in the fourth inning, his second of the season, while Maui also recorded doubles by Kalaika Kahoohalahala Kandell and Valdez.

Eri Yoshida earned the win for Maui after allowing one hit and two runs over five innings with three walks and two strikeouts. Josh Larson worked two innings and David Jensen and Vinnie St. John each pitched a scoreless inning in relief. San Rafael starter Steve Detwiler took the loss after surrendering seven hits and nine runs six earned in two innings. Chondell Jones followed with three innings allowing seven hits and three runs.
Maui Na Koa Ikaika Pull Away Early in 13-4 Win