Rout of Farrington proves Kahuku is in its own class

By Dave Reardon

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Sep 30, 2012

~~<p>The annual town and country showdown turned out to be more fizzle than sizzle this year. That is, unless you are a Red Raider for Life … or just a general fan of supreme excellence.</p>
<p>The game itself, won 31-6 by No. 1 Kahuku over No. 2 Farrington, was more overhyped than the latest and greatest telephone that can do everything except consistently give you a 5-by-5 connection for a good old-fashioned conversation. But what came through loud and clear Saturday at Aloha Stadium is that the Red Raiders are to Hawaii high school football what Alabama is to the college game.</p>
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The annual town and country showdown turned out to be more fizzle than sizzle this year. That is, unless you are a Red Raider for Life … or just a general fan of supreme excellence.

The game itself, won 31-6 by No. 1 Kahuku over No. 2 Farrington, was more overhyped than the latest and greatest telephone that can do everything except consistently give you a 5-by-5 connection for a good old-fashioned conversation. But what came through loud and clear Saturday at Aloha Stadium is that the Red Raiders are to Hawaii high school football what Alabama is to the college game. Login for more...