The Chargers look to remain at the top of the OIA Division II standings against the defending champion Bulldogs, who have had two weeks to recover from a blowout loss to Kaimuki.
PEARL CITY CHARGERS (2-1, 2-0)
Head coach: Robin Kami
2017 Chargers roster
VS.
WAIALUA BULLDOGS (0-2, 0-1)
Head coach: Lincoln Barit
2017 Waialua roster
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Final Score
Pearl City 64, Waialua 0
Pearl City 64, Waialua 0, 6:11 left fourth quarter
Treven Alvarado scores on a 72-yard run. PAT blocked.
Waialua has three completions and four interceptions thrown. Two of the picks were returned for TDs.
Pearl City 58, Waialua 0, 1:27 left third quarter
Shayden McMoore scores on a 56-yard interception return. Khan makes the PAT.
Pearl City 51, Waialua 0, Halftime
Cooper 7 carries for 140 yards and four touchdowns.
Waialua didn’t gain a first down in the first half and gained negative 39 yards.
Pearl City 51, Waialua 0, 4:56 left second quarter
Waialua punter tackled in end zone after bad snap.
Pearl City 49, Waialua 0, 6:17 left second quarter
Kasey Kikuyama scores on a 40-yard interception return. Khan makes PAT.
Pearl City 42, Waialua 0, 6:37 left second quarter
Asinsin throws a 13-yard touchdown pass to Chase Cudimat. PAT blocked.
Pearl City has five touchdowns on only 14 offensive plays.
Pearl City 36, Waialua 0, 0:00 left 1st quarter
Cooper scores on a 34-yard run up the middle. Khan makes the PAT.
Pearl City 29, Waialua 0, 2:09 left 1st quarter
Cooper scores on a 1-yard toss to the right side. Kasey Kikuyama runs it in for the PAT. Kikuyama’s interception set up the touchdown.
Pearl City 21, Waialua 0, 6:59 left 1st quarter
Cooper scores on a 1-yard run. Khan makes kick. Score set up by bad snap in punt formation by Waialua.
Pearl City has three touchdowns on only five offensive plays.
Pearl City 14, Waialua 0, 8:28 left 1st quarter
Isaiah Asinsin hits Calvin Mock on a 15-yard TD pass. Khan makes the PAT.
Pearl City 7, Waialua 0, 11:33 left 1st quarter
Makoa Cooper scores on a 68-yard run on the first play from scrimmage. Zameer Khan makes the PAT.
Waialua wins the coin toss and defers till the second half.
Test from Pearl City. Game is about 30 minutes from starting.
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NOTES: Waialua has won the last two meetings, but has never beaten the Chargers three times in a row. Waialua is in danger of suffering its first four game losing streak since 2012-13 when the Bulldogs lost 11 in a row.
Pearl City hasn’t had a rusher go over 100 yards against Waialua since Noah Derby‘s 111 in 2011, a span of six games. Pearl City coach Robin Kami is a win away from tying Ben Ronquillo for second most in school history with 26. Joe Francis is the school record holder with 38 wins. Lincoln Barit is No. 1 in Waialua history since 1973 with 37. George Watanabe is second with 20.
PC passing vs. Waialua: Brock Teixeira with 365 yards in 2012
PC rushing vs. Waialua: Ty Jarrett with 201 in 2000
PC receiving vs. Waialua: Daicorri Briscoe with 165 in 2012
Waialua passing vs. Pearl City: Randall Isomura with 203 in 2000.
Waialua rushing vs. Pearl City: Joe Kaululaau with 171 in 2007.
Waialua receiving vs. PC: George Suenaka with 98 in 2000.
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