After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Kamehameha Hawai'i, Waiakea was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They came out on top against the Pahoa Daggers by a score of 34-24. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Warriors' offense, which had struggled in the games prior.
Waiakea found their leader in sophomore Abraham Alvarez Jr, who rushed for 128 yards on only 11 carries, and also threw for 45 yards and one TD.
| 08/30/25 vs Pahoa | 277 |
| 09/28/24 vs Kealakehe | 126 |
| 08/23/25 vs Kamehameha Hawai'i | 109 |
| 08/23/24 @ Kealakehe | 89 |
| 09/12/24 @ Kea'au | 82 |
Waiakea was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 277 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.
Waiakea's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2.
Coming up, Waiakea will challenge Kohala at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Warriors are facing the Cowboys at the right time seeing as the Cowboys are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Pahoa, they will square off against Ka'u at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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