On Tuesday, Hawaii Baptist Academy faced Hanalani in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Hawaii Baptist Academy Eagles fell 53-40 to the Hanalani Royals. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Royals recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Hanalani had a senior duo take command as Piha Akiona went 8 for 14 on her way to 18 points and five assists and Ellana Klemp dropped a double-double on 15 points and 13 rebounds. Those 13 boards set a new season-high mark for Klemp. Another player making a difference was M?eva Koong, who posted five points and seven rebounds.
Hawaii Baptist Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 13-7. As for Hanalani, the win was the 15th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 21-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hawaii Baptist Academy will take on Sacred Hearts Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Hanalani, they will face off against University Laboratory School at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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