Kaua’i Men’s Soccer League held its semi-final games Aug. 18 at Lydgate Park. First-place Afterburners went against fourth-place Canefire, while the second-place Hanalei team went head to head against the third-place Kryptonite. Hanalei beat the Kryptonite 2-0, and the Afterburners beat the Canefire 6-0 to advance to the championship game.
Photos by RON KOSEN
PHOTO SPECTRUM KAUA’I
Hanalei goalie Parker Blaloch grabs a cross as Stephan Adams waits for the header
Canefire’s Bryan Knight goes high to clear away from the corner kick
Canefire’s Chito Aquilar tries to put the ball over Kelsey Morikawa
Afterburners’ Juan Saenz heads the ball by goalkeeper Kaleo Kaden
Hanalei’s Jake Freeman heads the ball past Kryptonite defender Randy Toki and goalkeeper Lucas Hassett for Hanalei’s second goal
Kryptonite’s Preston Ornellas tackles Hanalei’s Everet Lee