Mid-Pacific Institute hasn't had much luck against Maryknoll recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Mid-Pacific Institute Owls will square off against the Maryknoll Spartans at 10:00 a.m. One thing working in Mid-Pacific Institute's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four contests.
Mid-Pacific Institute is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Hawaii's top teams: Maryknoll, who was ranked fifth at the time (Mid-Pacific Institute was ranked 12th). Mid-Pacific Institute fell to Maryknoll 80-74. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Thursday (56), the Owls still had to take the loss.
Despite their loss, Mid-Pacific Institute saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Riley Miura, who went 5 for 8 on his way to 17 points, was perhaps the best of all. Another player making a difference was Logan Mason, who went 6 of 10 to rack up 18 points and seven rebounds.
The win (which was Maryknoll's fourth in a row) raised their record to 22-9. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.3 points over those games. As for Mid-Pacific Institute, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-17.
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