On Wednesday, Punahou faced Kamehameha Kapalama in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Punahou Buff n' Blue took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Kamehameha Kapalama Warriors. The Buff n' Blue were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Warriors apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played last Friday.
Punahou was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Kamehameha Kapalama work for it, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-25, 19-25, 25-23, 25-15.
Leading Kamehameha Kapalama to victory were Ashli Lum and Shaye Teves. Lum had 21 digs, while Teves had eight digs, three kills, and 30 assists. Teves is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 26 or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season.
Punahou has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season. As for Kamehameha Kapalama, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 25-9.
Punahou does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Kamehameha Kapalama, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 3-1 defeat against 'Iolani on the 12th.
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