Kailua's tournament run continued when they took on De La Salle on Thursday. It was close, but the Surfriders ultimately received the gift of a 60-58 win from a begrudging Surfriders squad. Given their advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked third in Hawaii, while the Meteors are ranked 136th in Illinois) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Kailua's victory bumped their record up to 10-4. As for De La Salle, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-7.
Looking ahead, Kailua won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Punahou at 10:30 a.m. on Friday. The Surfriders will be up against the Buff n' Blue's rather soft defense (which has allowed 54.29 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for De La Salle, they also won't have to wait long for more action: they'll face off against Brentwood School at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. The Meteors will need to watch out since the Eagles have now posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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