On Wednesday, Punahou faced Hanalani in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Punahou Buff n' Blue were outmatched by the Hanalani Royals and fell 62-21. The game marked the Buff n' Blue's lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Hanalani's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ellana Klemp, who went 6 for 10 en route to 13 points along with eight rebounds and five assists. Klemp is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last six games she's played. Jayda Okuhara was another key player, going 7 of 9 on her way to 19 points and three steals.
Punahou is on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-12. As for Hanalani, the victory (which was their 13th in a row) raised their record to 19-4.
Punahou won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Maryknoll at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Hanalani, they will square off against Sacred Hearts Academy at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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