OIA Girls Basketball
Mililani overcomes slow start to get past Leilehua


ScoringLive staff
January 11, 2023, 9:24am

  

Tue, Jan 10, 2023 @ Leilehua

Mililani

48

Leilehua

37

Final 1 2 3 4  
Mililani (9-4, 10-5) 2 2119648
Leilehua (8-5, 10-10) 10 13 9 537


Mililani overcame an early deficit to post a 48-37 win over Leilehua, helping the Trojans improve to 8-1 in league play and setting up a showdown with Radford (8-1) on Senior Night.

Cici Sison had a team-high 12 points, and hit eight of nine free throws. Jovi Funakoshi and Brooke Kurasaki also reached double digits with 11 points each. The pair also hit a total of five three pointers.

The Mules led 10-2 after the first quarter, but the Trojans raliied to outscore the home team 21-13 in the second, knotting the score at 23-all at the half.

A 19-9 advantage in the third quarter proved to be the difference in the contest.

 Dynasty Maunakea had a game-high 14 points, including four three-pointers in the loss.



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