Moanalua was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were outmatched by the Punahou Buff n' Blue and fell 70-38. The Menehune were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-13.
Punahou got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Ethan Chung out in front who posted 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Tate Takamiya, who put up 11 points.
Moanalua now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Punahou, they pushed their record up to 7-1 with the victory, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Moanalua will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Kalani at 7:00 p.m. on December 23rd. As for Punahou, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 67-43 win against Kapolei on the 13th.
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