On Saturday, Kamehameha Kapalama faced 'Iolani in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Kamehameha Kapalama Warriors took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the 'Iolani Raiders. While the Warriors didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Raiders 25-20 in the first set.
The 3-1 doesn't really show just how close this match was: all the sets Kamehameha Kapalama lost were decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-23, 26-24, 25-22.
'Iolani found their leader in underclassman Mary Kate Kawakami, who had 16 digs. Those 16 digs set a new season-high mark for Kawakami.
Kamehameha Kapalama's loss dropped their record down to 27-11. As for 'Iolani, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-8 record this season.
As of now, neither Kamehameha Kapalama nor 'Iolani have any future games scheduled.
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