Moanalua pulls away from Kailua to wrap up regular season

Moanalua's Geremy Robinson brings the ball up the floor against Kailua. Pete Caldwell | SL

Visiting Moanalua outscored Kailua in the final three quarters of play to come away with a 56-47 win in the final game of the regular season Thursday night.

Geremy Robinson and DiAeris McRaven each scored 13 points to help Na Menehune improve to 9-2 in the OIA East Division I standings. Because of a head-to-head tiebreaker loss to Kahuku (9-2 OIA East), Moanalua will be the East's third seed in next week's 12-team D1 playoffs.

Kailua dropped to 8-3 in league play and will be the East's fifth seed due to a head-to-head tiebreaker loss to Kaiser (8-3 OIA East).

The Surfriders were led by Nainoa Peters' game-high 19 points in the loss.