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BIIF basketball: Behind big man Kahapea, Kamehameha coasts by Hilo

Kamehameha gave giant killer Hilo a good lesson in smash-mouth basketball in a key Division I showdown on the basketball court.

The Warriors pounded the ball inside and walloped Hilo 58-42 in a BIIF Division I showdown on Tuesday night at the Vikings Gym.

Nalu Kahapea had a monster game with 29 points and 14 rebounds while Kaupena Yasso added six points for the Warriors (6-0), who shot 50 percent (19 of 38) from the field, including 4 of 9 from long distance, and made 15 of 24 free throws.

Kekaukahi Alameda and Guyson Ogata each scored 11 points, and Liko Medeiros added nine points for the Vikings (3-2), who converted 31 percent (18 of 59) from the floor and sank 7 of 12 free throws.