Basketball Recap: Hawaiian Mission Academy Continues Home Dominance on Saturday

By Team Reports Feb 2, 2025, 6:55pm

Basketball Recap: Hawaiian Mission Academy Knights vs. ASSETS Admirals

Kailana Tavares

Points (Career)

02/01/25 vs ASSETS18
01/24/25 vs Central Valley Christian Academy15
01/08/25 vs Island Pacific Academy13
12/16/24 vs Le Jardin12
01/31/24 @ Lanakila Baptist7

Hawaiian Mission Academy extended their home winning streak to three games thanks to a huge performance from Kailana Tavares. The Hawaiian Mission Academy Knights narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the ASSETS Admirals 35-33 thanks in part to Tavares, who went 7 of 8 on his way to 18 points and three steals. Those 18 points gave him a new career-high.

The team also got some help courtesy of Zion Slade, who posted seven points and 11 rebounds. He is becoming a predictor of Hawaiian Mission Academy's success: when he posts at least eight boards the team is 2-1 (and 5-11 when he doesn't).

Hawaiian Mission Academy's win bumped their record up to 7-12. As for ASSETS, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.

Hawaiian Mission Academy will take on Damien at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for ASSETS, they will square off against Le Jardin at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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