The Hilo Vikings will head out to take on the Hawaii Prep Ka Makani at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hilo's defense has only allowed 28.6 points per game this season, so Hawaii Prep's offense will have their work cut out for them.
While Hilo didn't have the best season last year (they finished 4-7), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They walked away with a 36-25 victory over Kapa'a on Saturday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Vikings.
Meanwhile, Hawaii Prep is still winless after their game against Ka'u on Saturday, but the team can take solace in the fact it was the closest they've come to winning. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 49-47 heartbreaker at the hands of the Trojans. On the bright side, the 47- point effort marked the Ka Makani's highest-scoring matchup to date.
Hawaii Prep's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Hilo, their win bumped their record up to 5-2.
Hilo came up short against Hawaii Prep in their previous meeting back in January, falling 37-31. Can the Vikings avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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