If there was something in the water Wednesday at Naeole Pool, it didn’t inspure close competition.
If there was something in the water Wednesday at Naeole Pool, it didn’t inspure close competition.
Kamehameha and Waiakea each recorded blowout victories in BIIF water polo.
First, Emma Kanoa scored four of her six goals in the second quarter and Lahela Rosario added five more as Kamehameha beat Hilo 19-9.
Jaelyn Estabilio found the net four times, including on a penalty shot for the Vikings (0-4), who were hanging tough and trailed 7-4 after a goal from Lokelani Ferreira in the second quarter before Kamehameha (4-1) started to pull away.
Aubrey Carter netted a hat trick for seven-time defending champion Kamehameha, and Nani Spaar, Kaori Nishioka, Seizen Alameda, Brianne Souki and Kuikui Haumea each had a goal apiece.
Santana Lopes, Nyah Lacro, Laurie McGrath and Jane Sanborn had goals for the Vikings.
In the second game, Waiakea trumped Keaau 18-0, behind six goals from Kelee Shimizu and hat tricks by Jhante Iga and Kaira Chang.
Mackenzie Carvalho had two and Summer Cassidy, Jazmine Early, Kaitlyn Tengan and Alannah Shinde each had one.