Kysen Datuin scored 11 points at Honokaa Armory, and Austyn Ah Choy and Jonathan Charbonneau added 10 and nine, respectively, Saturday as the Honokaa cruised past St. Joseph 67-39 to extend their lead atop BIIF boys basketball Division II. ADVERTISING
Kysen Datuin scored 11 points at Honokaa Armory, and Austyn Ah Choy and Jonathan Charbonneau added 10 and nine, respectively, Saturday as the Honokaa cruised past St. Joseph 67-39 to extend their lead atop BIIF boys basketball Division II.
The Dragons (7-3) moved 1 1/2 games ahead of Hawaii Prep (5-4) in first place, with two regular season games remaining this week at Waiakea and Pahoa.
Manato Fukuda scored a game-high 22 points for the Cardinals (5-5), who have lost two in a row but remain in third place in D-II. Cole DeSilva scored 12.
Honokaa’s JV won 65-32.
St. Joseph 4 11 14 11–39
Honokaa 12 24 19 12–67
Keaau 41, Hawaii Prep 37: Rico Handy scored 18 points and Charles Caldwell chipped in with 10 as the host Cougars (3-7) won their second game in a row.
Jonas Skupeika scored 15 points for Ka Makani (5-4), who have lost four of five.
Keaau’s JV won 40-35.
HPA 3 7 15 12 –37
Keaau 7 9 14 11–41
Hilo 47, Pahoa 44: Isaac Liu scored 14 points and Lawrence Padasdao added 13 as the Vikings held off the Daggers, strengthening their grip on the final playoff spot in Division I.
The Vikings (6-5) can clinch the No. 4 seed on Tuesday with a win at Keaau, or if Kealakehe loses a home against Konawaena.
Keinan Agonias scored 21 points for the Daggers (4-5), who remained a game ahead of Kohala for the final playoff spot in Division II.
Hilo won the JV game 47-44.
Pahoa 16 6 9 13–44
Hilo 8 19 12 8–47
Kamehameha 72, Ka’u 24: Bayley Manliguis (13 points), David Kalili (11) and Isaiah Ignacio (10) scored in double figures in Pahala as the Warriors (7-3) won their second in a row.
Kainalu Medeiros-Dancel led the Trojans (1-9) with 13 points.
In JV, the Warriors won 61-38.
KS-Hawaii 23 19 19 11 –72
Ka’u 6 9 3 6–24
Konawaena 58, Kohala 34: Kupono Kane netted 17 points and Paka Cacoulidis added 10 to guide the to a road win in Kohala, moving the Wildcats to a 9-1 this season.
Kainalu Emiliano Solomon had 12 points in the loss for the Cowboys (4-7), who still have an outside shot at the playoffs.
Kealakehe 74, Laupahoehoe 28: The visiting Waveriders improved to 4-6 while the Seasiders fell to 0-10.
