The Maui News

Natalia Pastrana hit a grand slam and Pi’i Victorino launched two homers, including a three-run shot, and finished with five RBIs to lead the Molokai High School softball team to a 25-10 victory over Hana on Friday afternoon in Hoolehua.

After falling behind 7-3 after the first inning, the Farmers exploded for 10 runs in the top of the second, highlighted by Pastrana’s slam. They then scored another 11 runs in the third to take control and improve to 2-1 in Maui Interscholastic League Division II play.

Christine Hanapi tripled and drove in three runs for Molokai.

Arianna Helekahi and Asa Kalalau each doubled among their two hits for Hana (0-3).

Molokai 3(10)(11) 1–25 9 1

Hana 703 0–10 4 0

Kaillie Kaauwai, Natalia Pastrana (1), Pi’i Victorino (2) and Kiara Mollena-Ritte. Arianna Helekahi, Hailani Roback (3), Asa Kalalau and Kalalau, JLah Sinenci. W–Victorino. L–Helekahi. 2B–Molokai: Leila Hooper-Phifer; Hana: Helekahi, Kalalau. 3B–Molokai: Christine Hanapi. HR–Victorino 2, Pastrana.

Leading hitters–Molokai: Pastrana 4 RBIs, 4 runs; Victorino 2-2, 4 runs, 3 RBIs; Hanapi 3 RBIs, run; Hooper-Phifer 3-4, 3 runs, RBI. Hana: Helekahi 2-2, 2 runs; Kalalau 2-3, run, 2 RBIs.

MIL SOFTBALL STANDINGS

DIVISION I

W L Pct GB

Baldwin 6 0 1.000 —

King Kekaulike 3 4 .429 3½

Maui High 3 4 .429 3½

KS Maui 2 4 .333 4

Lahainaluna 2 4 .333 4

DIVISION II

W L Pct GB

Lanai 3 1 .750 —

Molokai 2 1 .667 ½

Hana 0 3 .000 2½

Friday’s Result

Molokai 25, Hana 10, 4 innings

Today’s Games

Hana at Molokai, 10 a.m.

Maui High at Kamehameha Maui, 10 a.m.

Baldwin vs. Lahainaluna at Maui High, 10 a.m.