Maui High’s Aiseah Lakalaka pitches to a Punahou batter in the second inning.

SECOND PHOTO: Maui High third baseman Donnie Archer charges a second-inning hopper before fielding the ball and making the throw to first to end the inning.

THIRD PHOTO: Maui High shortstop Joey Koch awaits the throw as Punahou’s Koa Eldridge steals second base in the first inning. Punahou beat the Sabers 7-1. In other games Friday, Baldwin beat Waiakea 6-1, Kamehameha Hawaii tied St. Francis 4-4, and Kapaa beat King Kekaulike 3-2.

The Maui News / MATTHEW THAYER photos