Football Preview: Punahou Buff n' Blue vs. 'Iolani Raiders
The Punahou Buff n' Blue are taking a road trip to take on the 'Iolani Raiders at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. Punahou is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
Punahou is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Hawaii's top teams: Campbell, who was ranked third in their home state at the time (Punahou was ranked fifth). Punahou had to suffer through a 49-17 loss at the hands of Campbell. The Buff n' Blue were down 35-10 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Meanwhile, 'Iolani was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Saturday as they fell 27-21 to Palos Verdes. The Raiders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Punahou's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for 'Iolani, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Punahou was taken down by 'Iolani 45-0 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Punahou avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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