#1 Kapolei (12-0-2) bumped Pearl City (12-3-1) from the HHSAA State Division I Varsity Boys Soccer championship playoffs with a 2-1 quarterfinal win on Thursday at the Waipio Peninsula Soccer Complex in Waipahu.
Pearl City took a 1-0 lead on Daniels Woo's goal early in second at the 47th minute. Braden Bantolina tied the game at 1-1 for Kapolei late in the half at the 65th minute. Kieran Raquedan scored the winning goal at the 77th minute.
#1 seed Kapolei moves on to the championship tournament semifinals against Punahou on Friday, 7:00pm at the Waipio Peninsula Soccer Complex Main Stadium while Pearl City will play Kealakehe from the BIFF in a semifinal match-up for 5th place.
GO CHARGERS!
Thursday's Quarterfinal Scoreboard:
Kapolei 2 Pearl City 1
Punahou 3 Kealakehe 1
Kaiser 2 Iolani 1
Baldwin 1 Mililani 1-0 (5-4 PK's)
Friday's Semifinal Match-Ups
Main Stadium
Kaiser vs. Baldwin 5:00pm
Kapolei vs. Baldwin 7:00pm
Photo by Barry Villamil | [email protected]
Kapolei's Kieran Raquedan scored the winning goal at the 77th minute.
Raquedan is pictured battling with Pearl City's Ju Chan Lee is the first half.
Photo by Barry Villamil | [email protected]
Daniel Woo kicked in the first goal of the ball game to give the Chargers a 1-0 lead at the
47th minute. Woo is pictured driving the ball to the goal from 30 yards out in the first half.