Solomon Escalante scored 17 points Monday night, Solomon Kia scored all 10 of his in the second half and Kamehameha beat Keaau 57-45 at Koaia Gym in Keaau.
Solomon Escalante scored 17 points Monday night, Solomon Kia scored all 10 of his in the second half and Kamehameha beat Keaau 57-45 at Koaia Gym in Keaau.
While the Warriors (6-3) have won three of four, the Cougars (1-7) have lost seven in row in falling out of the BIIF boys basketball Division I playoff picture.
Rico Handy led Keaau with with 16 points and Jyric Queniahan had eight.
Samuel Kahapea scored all eight of his points in the first half as the Warriors took a 28-21 lead at halftime.
Keaau 13 8 14 10–45
KS-Hawaii 14 14 12 17 – 57
Soccer
Parker 2, Christian Liberty 0: Owen Matsuda scored two goals in Keaau, goalkeeper Ian Owens recorded a shutout and the Bulls (4-5-0) ended a five-match losing streak to clinch a playoff spot in Division II.
The Canefire fell to 1-8-1, and their match Thursday at Kohala will go a long way toward determining the sixth and final postseason participant in Division II.