Playoff Preview Game 7: #1 Waialae vs #5 Waipahu 03/02/25 (Sun) 1pm @Ala Wai

AJA Baseball fans can watch exciting baseball in the Winners bracket game of the Oahu AJA Baseball League’s Championship Tournament on Sunday (3/2/25) 1pm @Ala Wai as #1 Waialae faces #5 Waipahu in a battle of undefeated teams in this double elimination 6 team tournament.  Waialae advanced to this game after defeating #6 Kaneohe 5 to 4 on Sunday (02/23/25) in 10 innings.  #5 Waipahu got to this game by beating #2 Manoa 4 to 3 on Sunday (02/23/25) by scoring 2 runs with 2 outs in the 9th inning then beating #4 Mililani 11 to 4 on Wednesday (2/26/25).

The Winner of this game (Game 7) moves on to Game 10 in the Winner’s bracket to play on Sunday (March 9, 2025) at 10am at the Ala Wai against the Game 9 winner (7pm Thursday March 6, 2025 @Ala Wai). 

The Loser of this game still remains in contention but will play in a Loser’s bracket game (Game 9) 7pm Thursday March 6, 2025 at the Ala Wai against the Game 8 Winner (7pm Wednesday March 5, 2025 @Ala Wai) with the Loser being ELIMINATED from the Tournament.

 

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UPCOMING GAME SUN, MAR 2 @ 1:00PM
 Waipahu AJA 2024-25 (8-6-1)
 Waialae AJA 2024-25 (12-1-1)

Waialae AJA 2024-25 Looks To Continue Strong Play Against Waipahu AJA 2024-25
 
Waialae AJA 2024-25 have been playing well lately, going 8-1-1 in their last 10 games. They’ll put that strong play to the test when they go up against Waipahu AJA 2024-25 on Sunday at Ala Wai.
 
Last Time Out:Gavin Okada drove in five runs as Waialae AJA 2024-25 topped Ewa AJA 2024-25 15-5 at CORP 1. Waipahu AJA 2024-25 tied Kaneohe AJA 2024-25 6-6 at CORP 1 in their last game.
 
Player Highlight:Jordan Murai has played three positions for Waialae AJA 2024-25. Murai’s primary position is center field. Murai has driven in a run in the past four games. The left-handed hitter has hit 5-12 and driven in four runs during the streak. Murai will look to extend a 5-game hitting streak. The left-handed hitter has hit 0.400 during the streak. Murai has hit for power this season with two doubles among Murai’s 21 hits.
 
About Waialae AJA 2024-25:Waialae AJA 2024-25 has played well lately, going 8-1-1 in their last 10 games. They have a 12-1-1 record overall. Brandon Moore‘s 1.171 OPS leads Waialae AJA 2024-25. The second baseman has a 0.571 OBP and a 0.600 slugging percentage this season. Mark Okano leads Waialae AJA 2024-25 with 48 innings pitched. The starting pitcher has a 2.62 ERA this season. Tyler Nitahara leads Waialae AJA 2024-25 with 68 total fielding chances this season. Nitahara’s primary position is catcher.
 
About Waipahu AJA 2024-25:Waipahu AJA 2024-25 has eight wins against six losses this season. Revan Wong‘s 1.147 OPS leads Waipahu AJA 2024-25. The catcher has a 0.500 OBP and a 0.647 slugging percentage this season. Justice Yamashita leads Waipahu AJA 2024-25 with 40 innings pitched. The starting pitcher has a 0.88 ERA this season. Kramer Aoki leads Waipahu AJA 2024-25 with 80 total fielding chances this season. Aoki’s primary position is catcher.
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Waipahu AJA 2024-25’s Justin Protacio Takes Hit Streak Into Game Against Waialae AJA 2024-25
 
Waipahu AJA 2024-25‘s Justin Protacio takes a 10-game hitting streak into their matchup against Waialae AJA 2024-25 on Sunday at Ala Wai. Protacio has gone 16-36 during the streak.
 
Last Time Out:Waipahu AJA 2024-25 tied Kaneohe AJA 2024-25 6-6 at CORP 1 in their last game. Gavin Okada drove in five runs as Waialae AJA 2024-25 beat Ewa AJA 2024-25 15-5 at CORP 1.
 
Player Highlight:Kyle Sugawa has played 19 innings at second base. Sugawa has put together three quality at bats this season.
 
About Waipahu AJA 2024-25:Waipahu AJA 2024-25 has a record of 8-6-1 this season. Revan Wong‘s 1.147 OPS leads Waipahu AJA 2024-25. The catcher has a 0.500 OBP and a 0.647 slugging percentage this season. Justice Yamashita leads Waipahu AJA 2024-25 with 40 innings pitched. The starting pitcher has a 0.88 ERA this season. Kramer Aoki leads Waipahu AJA 2024-25 with 80 total fielding chances this season. Aoki’s primary position is catcher.
 
About Waialae AJA 2024-25:Waialae AJA 2024-25 will look to add to their 5-game winning streak. They are 12-1-1 overall this season. Brandon Moore‘s 1.171 OPS leads Waialae AJA 2024-25. The infielder has a 0.571 OBP and a 0.600 slugging percentage this season. Mark Okano leads Waialae AJA 2024-25 with 48 innings pitched. The starting pitcher has a 2.62 ERA this season. Tyler Nitahara leads Waialae AJA 2024-25 with 68 total fielding chances this season. Nitahara’s primary position is catcher.
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