The Honoka'a Dragons will square off against the Makua Lani Christian Lions at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Makua Lani Christian took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Honoka'a, who comes in off a win.
Honoka'a's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed last Saturday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over Konawaena. The win was some much needed relief for the Dragons as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Makua Lani Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Kamehameha Hawai'i an easy 10-1 victory. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Hawaii soccer rankings (they are ranked 32nd, while the Warriors are ranked first).
Honoka'a's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Makua Lani Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Everything went Honoka'a's way against Makua Lani Christian when the teams last played back in January, as Honoka'a made off with a 9-0 victory. Will Honoka'a repeat their success, or does Makua Lani Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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