Taeja Afalava scored 13 points and LeNora Nauahi 10 as host Kahuku beat Kaimuki, 57-42, last night in an O'ahu Interscholastic Association Red East season-opening girls basketball game.

The difference in the game proved to be the second quarter, when the Red Raiders outscored the Bulldogs 20-4 to take a 29-14 lead at the half.

Louise Fiamate led Kaimuki with 14 points.

KAIMUKI (0-1) 10 4 14 14 — 42

KAHUKU (1-0) 9 20 14 14 — 57

KAIMUKI — Olivia Phommachanh 4, Mindy Hirokawa 4, Janell Shimabukuro 0, Melanie Maglaya 0, Maria Colon 4, Dinishah Fa'asoa 0, Sinead Scovil 9, Yunnis Rubrico 0, Monica Umeda 0, Louise Fiamate 14, Sarah Tu'akalau 0, Ashley Fortson 7. Totals 17 7-17 42.

KAHUKU — Taeja Afalava 13, Brittney Fesolai 5, Kelcy Latu 0, Krystle Magunba-Glover 8, LeNora Nauahi 10, Vaimalama Tito 8, Keisha Moeai 4, Alayna Galeai 6, Tania Latu 0, Kenra Moe 3. Totals 24 6-11 57. 3-point goals: Kaimuki 1 (Fiamate). Kahuku 3 (Nauahi, Fesolai). JV — Kahuku 53, Kaimuki 29

Reported by Jeri Tugman

'AIEA 46, RADFORD 45

Natasha Helsham scored nine of her game-high 23 points in the fourth quarter and Capri Holiona added 14 points as Na Ali'i rallied past the host Rams in an OIA Red West opener for both teams.

Ta Nita Byrd scored 21 points and Marlena Malepeai 12 for Radford.

'AIEA (1-0) 10 10 12 14 — 46

RADFORD (0-1) 11 16 8 10 — 45

'AIEA — Tasha Johnson 4, Jennifer Yuen 2, Ashley Primacio 0, Natasha Helsham 23, Natasha Fong 0, Annie Orial 0, Michelle Shiroma 1, Sara Watanabe 0, Nohe Fonoti 0, Chelsea Albrecht 2, Tierra Tauanu'u 0, Emily Tausaga 0, Carol Sio 0, Capri Holiona 14. Totals 18 9-14 46.

RADFORD — Leslie Lazo 0, Itali Lindsey 0, Bui Baravilala 2, Celina Cruz 2, Marlena Malepeai 12, Brittini Fuller 3, Kiara Dykes 1, Chelsea-Ann Villanueva 4, Ta Nitra Byrd 21. Totals 15 15-28 45. 3-point goals: 'Aiea 1 (Helsham). JV — Radford def. 'Aiea, score not available

Reported by Jeselle Macalma

CAMPBELL 40, CASTLE 36

Jenny Sweeney scored 12 points, Aloha Dias-Kekahuna 11 and Oli Kila 10 as the host Sabers edged the Knights in an OIA White opener for both teams.

Candy Ames led Castle with nine points.

CASTLE (0-1) 4 6 14 12 — 36

CAMPBELL (1-0) 12 6 10 12 — 40

CASTLE — Kori Berinobis 8, Candy Ames 9, Niki Kobashigawa 3, Kelsea Berinobis 1, Sarah Phromisiri 1, Chevy Au-Stein 5, Kelsie Bajet 2, Ette Ameperosa 5, Nicole Aberilla 2. Totals 10 13-25 36.

CAMPBELL — Sheyna Tagura 5, Saphyre Eltagonde 0, Gabrielle Serrano 0, Shelei Murray-Thornton 0, Valerie Quintana 2, Aloha Dias-Kekahuna 11, Amber Kaulia 0, Shawny Veracruz 0, Oli Kila 10, Ipo Kila 0, Jenny Sweeney 12. Totals 13 14-25 40. 3-point goals: Castle 3 (Ko. Berinobis 2, Ames). JV — Campbell 48, Castle 34

Reported by Nathan Macadangdang

KALANI 49, FARRINGTON 40

The Falcons defeated the visiting Governors in an OIA Red East opener for both teams. Details of the game were not available.