Soccer Game Preview: Baldwin vs. King Kekaulike

Baldwin and King Kekaulike are an even 4-4-2 against one another since January of 2020, but likely not for long. The Baldwin Bears will take on the King Kekaulike Na Ali'i in a holiday battle at at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

Last Wednesday, Baldwin didn't have quite enough to beat Kamehameha Maui and fell 2-1. The Bears have struggled against the Warriors recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask King Kekaulike). They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Maui 2-1.

Baldwin's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for King Kekaulike, the victory also got them back to even at 2-2.

Baldwin was able to grind out a solid win over King Kekaulike in their previous matchup on December 4th, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Baldwin since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.