
Buff n' Blue
12/28/24 vs Woodcreek | 47-31 |
12/27/24 vs Fairfield | 48-26 |
12/19/24 vs West Anchorage | 66-42 |
Punahou waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They wrapped up 2024 with a 47-31 win over the Woodcreek Timberwolves. Given the Buff n' Blue's advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked sixth in Hawaii, while the Timberwolves are ranked 221st in California), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Despite the loss, Woodcreek still got an impressive performance from Ryan Nair, who posted 14 points along with six steals and five boards. Nair has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 20 times she's played. Amaya Grant was another key player, putting up four points and seven rebounds.
Punahou is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-7 record this season. As for Woodcreek, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
Punahou wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 53-42 victory against Saint Mary's on the 30th. As for Woodcreek, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 54-52 win against West Campus on the 30th.
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