The Leilehua Mighty Mules will face off against the Maryknoll Spartans at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Leilehua is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Hawaii's top teams: 'Iolani, who was ranked tenth at the time (Leilehua was ranked third). Leilehua managed a 56-50 victory over 'Iolani on Saturday.
Meanwhile, Maryknoll waltzed into their match on Thursday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They breezed by the Tigers to the tune of 66-18. The Spartans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 20 points or more this season.
Maryknoll's win bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Leilehua, their victory bumped their record up to 6-1.
Leilehua came up short against Maryknoll in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, falling 47-39. Can Leilehua avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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