Mid-Pacific Institute hasn't had much luck against 'Iolani recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Mid-Pacific Institute Owls will be playing in front of their home fans against the 'Iolani Raiders at 6:00 p.m.
Mid-Pacific Institute is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Hawaii's top teams: Punahou, who was ranked fourth in their home state at the time (Mid-Pacific Institute was ranked tenth). Mid-Pacific Institute lost 3-0 to Punahou on Tuesday. The Owls' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it six in a row.
Meanwhile, 'Iolani entered their tilt with Hockaday on Saturday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Daisies by a score of 2-0.
The 2-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 27-25.
'Iolani's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Taimane Ainu'U, who had seven digs and 18 assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Hope Cacal, who had nine digs.
Mid-Pacific Institute's loss dropped their record down to 6-8. As for 'Iolani, their victory bumped their record up to 15-6.
Mid-Pacific Institute suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to 'Iolani in their previous matchup on September 7th. Will Mid-Pacific Institute have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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