The Hilo Vikings will challenge the Punahou Buff n' Blue at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hilo will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Hilo is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Hawaii's top teams: Waiakea, who was ranked 12th at the time (Hilo was ranked 13th). The Vikings' defense stepped up to hand the Warriors a 1-0 shutout on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Punahou had no problem doing just that on Monday. Everything went their way against the Chargers as they made off with a 3-0 victory. Considering Punahou have won ten contests by more than two goals this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Punahou's win bumped their record up to 17-4-1. As for Hilo, their victory bumped their record up to 7-4.
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