As the 2024-25 high school football season progresses, both Nanakuli and Pearl City have experienced mixed results. With the season heating up, here’s a closer look at how both teams are performing, their scoring averages, and their head-to-head results, along with a preview of the matchups that lie ahead.

Team Records & Standings:

Nanakuli (24-25):

• Record: 2-4
• Home: 0-3
• Away: 2-1
• Win %: .333
• Points For (PF): 248
• Points Against (PA): 311

Pearl City (24-25):

• Record: 1-6
• Home: 0-1
• Away: 1-5
• Win %: .143
• Points For (PF): 148
• Points Against (PA): 304

Nanakuli holds a better record overall at 2-4, with a stronger away performance (2-1) compared to Pearl City’s 1-6. Nanakuli’s offense has averaged 41.3 points per game, significantly higher than Pearl City’s 21.1 points per game.

Scoring Averages:

Nanakuli:

• Q1: 2.0
• Q2: 6.0
• Q3: 10.0
• Q4: 6.0
• Final: 41.3 points per game

Pearl City:

• Final: 21.1 points per game

Nanakuli’s offense has been potent in the third quarter, averaging 10 points, while Pearl City has struggled to keep up, averaging just over 21 points for the full game. Nanakuli has consistently posted strong scores across quarters, whereas Pearl City has seen less success throughout the game.

Common Opponents:

Both teams have faced several common opponents, giving a chance to compare their performances head-to-head:

1. Moanalua:
   • Nanakuli: Lost 48-40 (11/21/24)
   • Pearl City: Lost 51-10 (11/15/24)
2. Mililani:
   • Nanakuli: TBD (12/18/24)
   • Pearl City: TBD (1/7/25)
3. Campbell:
   • Nanakuli: TBD (12/20/24)
   • Pearl City: TBD (1/9/25)
4. Radford:
   • Nanakuli: TBD (12/28/24)
   • Pearl City: TBD (1/15/25)
5. Waipahu:
   • Nanakuli: TBD (1/4/25)
   • Pearl City: TBD (12/18/24)
6. Wai’anae:
   • Nanakuli: TBD (1/7/25)
   • Pearl City: TBD (12/20/24)
7. Kapolei:
   • Nanakuli: TBD (1/17/25)
   • Pearl City: TBD (1/2/25)

Head-to-Head Breakdown:

• Common Opponent Record:
  • Nanakuli: 0-1
  • Pearl City: 0-1

When facing common opponents, both teams have struggled, with each team recording one loss. Their matchups against mutual teams have yielded similar results, with both teams yet to secure victories against their common foes.

Outlook for the Remainder of the Season:

Both teams will need to focus on improving their overall consistency as they move into the final stretch of their seasons. Nanakuli has shown some promise with its strong away game performances, and they will aim to build on this in their upcoming fixtures. Pearl City, despite a challenging season, has the chance to redeem itself in the games ahead, with opportunities to improve its standings in the coming weeks.

In conclusion, Nanakuli appears to be in a better position at this stage of the season with a stronger offensive showing, but both teams still have several crucial games left to play. The outcomes of these matchups will likely shape the rest of their 2024-25 campaigns.