Basketball Game Preview: Castle Knights vs. Kalaheo Mustangs

Castle and Kalaheo are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2015, but not for long. The Castle Knights are taking a road trip to face off against the Kalaheo Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Castle will be strutting in after a win while Kalaheo will be coming in after a defeat.

Castle took a loss when they played away from home back in November, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They came out on top against Hawaiian Mission Academy by a score of 37-25.

Meanwhile, Kalaheo was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap last Tuesday as they fell 71-66 to Nanakuli.

Castle's victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-2. As for Kalaheo, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.

Castle ended up a good deal behind Kalaheo in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, losing 46-30. Can Castle avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.