Stories by Connor Whitt

Ka Makani routs Daggers

WAIMEA — In its first home game of the season, Hawai‘i Preparatory Academy’s football team defeated Pahoa HS 33-0 on Saturday afternoon.

This week in BIIF sports

This week will see BIIF girls’ volleyball get off to an earlier start than previously planned, and regular-season football action continue.

Wildcats wipe Warriors

Waiakea High’s football team was routed 74-0 by Konawaena High during the pair’s BIIF DI play opener on Saturday in Hilo.

Daggers prepare for kickoff

PAHOA — Pahoa High’s football team will host the BIIF’s first DII matchup, playing against Ka‘u HS at 6 p.m. tonight on the Kea‘au HS field.

Hilo LL clings to LLWS quest

SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. — Hilo Little League’s majors all-star baseball team suffered a 6-0 loss on Monday during the Little League West Region championship semifinals — falling to southern California’s representative, El Segundo LL.

Hilo LL wins first round of regionals

SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. — Hilo Little League’s majors division all-star team defeated Arizona’s Canyon View LL 7-4 during the first round of the LLB West Region Tournament.

Preview: HCRA states

Tomorrow will see Hilo host the HCRA Paddling State Championship for the first time in several years, featuring a number of the isle’s clubs taking on opponents from across the state.