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UH baseball: Hawaii takes down Wichita State again

KRYSTLE MARCELLUS / KMARCELLUS@STARADVERTISER.COM
University of Hawaii's Pi'ikea Kitamura is tagged out by Wichita State's Tyler Baker today at the Les Murakami Stadium in Manoa.

Conner George tied a career-high with three hits and drove in three runs for the second consecutive game to lead Hawaii to a 7-3 win over Wichita State on Thursday night at Les Murakami Stadium.

Kaeo Aliviado went 3-for-3 with a double and two runs for the Rainbows (4-15), who have scored more in two games against Wichita State (11-10) than they had in their previous two home series’ combined.

Marc Flores went 3-for-4 with two RBI doubles and Trevor Podratz singled twice and drove in a run in support of Rainbow starter Corey MacDonald, who evened his record at 2-2 for the season.

MacDonald threw 104 pitches in 6 2/3 innings and set a career-high with seven strikeouts.

Hawaii has won three straight after losing 15 of its first 16 games and is 8-2 in its last 10 games against Wichita State.

The series continues Friday night at 6:35.

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