The Menehune improved to 2 wins – 4 losses on the year with a come-from-behind 50-41 decision over the Warriors (1-4). Down four points at intermission, Waimea caught the visitors at 36-36 as Chad Barba found James Henriques behind the
The Menehune improved to 2 wins – 4 losses on the year with a come-from-behind 50-41 decision over the Warriors (1-4).
Down four points at intermission, Waimea caught the visitors at 36-36 as Chad Barba found James Henriques behind the Kapa`a press for an easy put-in at the end of the third period, and raced to a 14-5 edge in the final stanza to pull the contest out.
Forwards Ross Acoba and Henriques led the winning effort with 14 and 11 points respectively.
Michael Lindsey and Greg Ragsac paced the Warrior scoring attack with 9 apiece.
The Menehune battled to a 37-22 edge on the boards with Acoba leading the charge with a game-high 10 caroms. Lindsey pulled down a team-high 5 boards for Kapa’a.
Waimea (2-4) 9 15 12 14 – 50
Kapa`a (1-4) 8 20 8 5 – 41
Waimea: Lahip 3, Barba 2, Soto 0, Hesapene 10, Ho`okano 4, Tsuchiya 2, Bunao 0, Rull 2, Henriques 11, Pigao 2, Acoba 14, Girod 0, Vidinha 0.
Kapa’a: Gomez 0, Ragsac 9, Calvin 7, Jaramillo 0, Maneja 2, Hawelu 0, Pascual 2, Imai 3, Calpito 0, Baltazar 3, Lindsey 9, Swartz 6.
3-Pt. FGs: None.