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Koboyo Awesso and Ryunosuke Roesch jump to head the ball.

Kinnick's Koboyo Awesso and Yokota's Ryunosuke Roesch go up to head the ball. (Erick Chedd Ricardo/Special to Stripes)

High school

BASEBALL

Japan

St. Mary’s 8, Zama 6

Wednesday at Tokyo

Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th Runs Hits Errors
Trojans 0 1 3 0 0 2 6 7 3
Titans 2 0 3 0 3 x 8 5 0

W — Ken Brimmer 3 1/3 IP (3 H, 2 ER, BB, 6 SO, HBP); L — Toro McClendon 2 1/3 IP (H, 4 ER, 5 BB, 3 SO, 2 HBP). Batting — Titans: Rintaro Yamagami 2-3 (RBI, 5 SB); Trojans: McClendon 2-3 (2 SB), Ayden Moore 2-3 (2B, 2 RBI), Brody Kuchera 2-2. Noteworthy — Issei Takahashi and Qifan Wei each walked in runs and Kevin Lee singled in what proved to be the game-winning run in the bottom of the third.

Koboyo Awesso gets set to move the ball up the field.

Koboyo Awesso scored all four Kinnick goals against Yokota, giving him 10 on the season. (Lauren Casey/Special to Stripes)

Mykhi Russel and Cecil Jackson battle for the ball.

Mykhi Russell from Kinnick and Cecil Jackson from Yokota battle for the ball. (Lauren Casey/Special to Stripes)

Esteban Diaz and Alexander Brodus run for the ball.

Esteban Diaz from Kinnick and Alexander Brodus from Yokota chase down the ball. (Lauren Casey/Special to Stripes)

Esteban Diaz and Alexander Brodus try to head the ball.

Kinnick's Esteban Diaz and Yokota's Alexander Brodus go up to head the ball. (Erick Chedd Ricardo/Special to Stripes)

Koboyo Awesso and Alberto Nakamoto follow the ball.

Koboyo Awesso scored four times for Kinnick, while Alberto Nakamoto had one of Yokota's two goals. (Cynthia Abel/Special to Stripes)

Luke Harbert kicks the ball.

Yokota's Luke Harbert boots the ball past Kinnick's Koboyo Awesso. (Jeunei Bodnar/Special to Stripes)

Titus Eckert pushes the ball forward.

Kinnick's Titus Eckert moves the ball upfield against Yokota. (Jeunei Bodnar/Special to Stripes)

SOCCER

Boys

Japan

Nile C. Kinnick 4, Yokota 2

Thursday at Yokosuka Naval Base

Halftime — Red Devils 2-1. Goals — Red Devils: Koboyo Awesso 4 (10); Panthers: Christopher Stinson (1), Alberto Nakamoto (1). Assists — Red Devils: Javenal Jimenez 2, Kai Tsuchiya, Elias Venetsanakos.

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Dave Ornauer has been employed by or assigned to Stars and Stripes Pacific almost continuously since March 5, 1981. He covers interservice and high school sports at DODEA-Pacific schools and manages the Pacific Storm Tracker.

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