The Moanalua Menehune will head out to face off against the Roosevelt Rough Riders at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Moanalua is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Hawaii's top teams: Kalani, who was ranked second at the time (Moanalua was ranked 16th). The Menehune came up short against the Falcons on Monday, falling 5-0. The loss continues a trend for Moanalua in their meetings with Kalani: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, Roosevelt fell victim to Kaiser and their airtight defense on Monday. They fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 1-0. That's two games in a row now that Roosevelt have lost by just one goal.
Roosevelt's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7-1. As for Moanalua, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5-2.
Moanalua beat Roosevelt 3-1 in their previous meeting on December 11th. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Menehune since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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