KEALAKEKUA (HawaiiNewsNow) – Hawaii highschool soccer continues Friday with Konawaena Excessive taking part in a staff they\u2019ve by no means confronted earlier than.
Truckee Excessive Faculty from California spent the week on Hawaii Island.
On Wednesday, the 2 groups ready an imu for a luau.
\u201cThere\u2019s many children on this staff which have by no means been to Hawaii and doubtless won’t ever make it again, so this can be a one in a lifetime expertise,\u201d mentioned Truckee head coach Josh Ivens.
Konawaena is making its season debut after seeing final 12 months come to an finish within the DI state title recreation.
The Wildcats entered the event with seven shut-out wins and the primary seed, earlier than dropping by a area objective in extra time to Kapaa.
\u201cOn the finish of the day a loss is a loss, and you already know, we obtained to search out methods to complete these video games,\u201d mentioned Konawaena head coach Brad Uemoto. \u201cI inform the boys each time, not each staff is a state champion and also you\u2019re going to should exit and earn it, and final 12 months wasn\u2019t our 12 months to be a state champion.\u201d
In the meantime Truckee went 12-1 final season. That lone loss got here of their state championship recreation, breaking a 34-game win streak courting again to 2022.
\u201cI believe each groups are sort of seeking to set up their identification by matching up two aggressive groups which have a historic satisfaction of their city,\u201d mentioned Ivens.
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