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Jasmyn Yoshikawa batted 3 for 5 with three RBIs, and the Baldwin High School softball team completed their regular-season schedule with a 9-3 win over Lahainaluna on Saturday in Lahaina.
Briana Maio-Silva hit a two-run homer in the first inning and Bailey Nagasako added a two-run blast in the sixth for the Maui Interscholastic League Division I regular-season champion Bears, who improved to 11-1.
The Lunas fell to 5-6.
Baldwin has a bye week this week before the MIL D-I tournament gets underway Saturday with the 4-5 play-in game at Patsy Mink Field. Semifinals are April 24 and the final on April 25.
n MAUI HIGH 21, KAMEHAMEHA MAUI 5, 6 INNINGS: At Patsy Mink Field, Jer-Zee Ragasa was 4 for 6 with four RBIs and three runs scored to lead the Sabers (9-2).
Breani Kahalehau homered and drove in three runs, and Cadence Yamane and Kaci Amaral also each had three RBIs for Maui High.
Tehani Yamamoto drove in a pair of runs for the Warriors (0-11).
n LANAI 21, HANA 0, 3 INNINGS: At Lanai City, Keala Montgomery was 4 for 4 from the plate, driving in seven runs, and threw a three-inning no-hitter as the Pine Lasses finished the MIL Division II regular season 6-2.
Montgomery struck out three -- throwing 19 of her 26 pitches for strikes -- and didn't walk a batter.
The Dragons fell to 1-7.
Up next is the MIL D-II tournament, which starts Thursday in Hana. The third-seeded Dragons will face No. 2 seed Molokai in Thursday's lone semifinal, while the top-seeded Pine Lasses will take on the winner of that game in the tournament final on Friday. An overall championship playoff, if necessary, will be played Saturday.
• BALDWIN 9, LAHAINALUNA 3
Baldwin 600 012 0--9 15 1
Lahainaluna 100 002 0--3 4 2
Tariah Ortiz, Lahela Painter (6), Camryn Nakamura (6) and Jasmyn Yoshikawa. Mackenzie Alexander and Casey Ann Ross. W--Ortiz. L--Alexander. 2B--Baldwin: Yoshikawa 3; Lahainaluna: Ka'ohe Sombelon-McEwen. HR--Baldwin: Briana Maio-Silva, Bailey Nagasako.
Leading hitters--Baldwin: Yoshikawa 3-5, 3 RBIs; Maio-Silva 2-5, run, 2 RBIs; Kekia Kaaa-Saltiban 2-3, 2 runs; Nagasako 2 RBIs, run; Painter 3-3, run. Lahainaluna: Sombelon-McEwen 2-2, run.
• MAUI HIGH 21, KAMEHAMEHA MAUI 5, 6 INNINGS
Maui High 390 207--21 14 0
KS Maui 203 000-- 5 4 7
Jer-Zee Ragasa, Kaysha Malaqui-Dee (2), Jazmine Dimaya-Tumaneng (3) and Gianna Bulusan. Mika Bechert and Laie Keahi. W--Dimaya-Tumaneng. L--Bechert. 2B--Maui High: Ragasa; Cadence Yamane, Paige Beatty; Kamehameha Maui: Tehani Yamamoto. 3B--Maui High: Beatty. HR--Maui High: Breani Kahalehau.
Leading hitters--Maui High: Ragasa 4-6, 3 runs, 4 RBIs; Kahalehau 2 runs, 3 RBIs; Eliana Ulufale 2 runs; Beatty 2-2, 2 runs, 2 RBIs; Yamane 2-2, run, 3 RBIs; Keona Comilang 2 runs, RBI; Kaci Amaral 2-3, 3 runs, 3 RBIs. Kamehameha Maui: Alyssa Mateo 2 runs; Yamamoto 2 RBIs.
• LANAI 21, HANA 0, 3 INNINGS
Lanai (20)10--21 8 0
Hana 000--0 0 4
Keala Montgomery and Rylee Sanches. Arianna Helekahi and Kuahiwi Lind. W--Montgomery. L--Helekahi. 2B--Montgomery.
Leading hitters--Lanai: Vanessa Kahananui-Peralta 4 runs, RBI; Noelani Sigrah 2 runs, 2 RBIs; Montgomery 4-4, 7 RBIs; Sanches 3 runs, RBI; Malia George 3 runs, 2 RBIs; Denise Nena 2 runs, RBI; Kamrynn Kanno 2 runs, 2 RBIs; Trinity Simon 2 runs, RBI; Arianne Cabico 2 runs.
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MIL Softball Standings
DIVISION I
W L Pct GB
x-Baldwin 11 1 .917 --
Maui High 9 2 .818 1½
Lahainaluna 5 6 .455 5½
King Kekaulike 3 8 .273 7½
KS Maui 0 11 .000 10½
DIVISION II
W L Pct GB
x-Lanai 6 2 .800 --
Molokai 5 3 .625 ½
Hana 1 7 .125 4
x-clinched regular-season title
Saturday's Results
Lanai 21, Hana 0, 3 innings
Maui High 21, Kamehameha Maui 5, 6 innings
Baldwin 9, Lahainaluna 3
Tuesday's Games
Lahainaluna at Maui High, 6 p.m.
Wednesday's Game
King Kekaulike vs. Kamehameha Maui at Maui High, 6 p.m.
End of regular season