The Kahuku Red Raiders will face off against the Kailua Surfriders at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Kahuku is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Hawaii's top teams: Kalani, who was ranked 14th at the time (Kahuku was ranked 16th). Kahuku fell 2-0 to Kalani on Saturday.
Meanwhile, Kailua lost 5-1 to Kalaheo on Saturday.
Kailua now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Kahuku, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Kahuku was able to grind out a solid win over Kailua when the teams last played back in January, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Kahuku 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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