PHOTOS: HHSAA Division II — HPA v HBA

Kelsey Walling/Tribune-Herald Hawaii Preparatory guard Brooke Samura attempts a lay up against Hawaii Baptist during the HHSAA Division II girls basketball quarterfinals on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023.

Kelsey Walling/Tribune-Herald Hawaii Preparatory forward Ellie DeRego cheers for her teammates during the HHSAA Division II girls basketball quarterfinals against Hawaii Baptist on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023.

Hawaii Preparatory guard Brooke Samura makes a lay up against Hawaii Baptist during the HHSAA Division II girls basketball quarterfinals on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023.

Kelsey Walling/Tribune-Herald Hawaii Preparatory guard Miyabi Wahl dribbles the ball to the basket during the HHSAA Division II girls basketball quarterfinals against Hawaii Baptist on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023.

Kelsey Walling/Tribune-Herald The Hawaii Preparatory reacts as Hawaii Baptist ties the game in the HHSAA Division II girls basketball quarterfinals on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023.

Kelsey Walling/Tribune-Herald Hawaii Preparatory guard Brooke Samura drives past Hawaii Baptist guard Sierra Ramos to the basket during the HHSAA Division II girls basketball quarterfinals on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023.

Kelsey Walling/Tribune-Herald Hawaii Preparatory guard Ali Wawner makes a three pointer against Hawaii Baptist in the HHSAA Division II girls basketball quarterfinals on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023.

Kelsey Walling/Tribune-Herald Hawaii Preparatory guard Brooke Samura makes a lay up against Hawaii Baptist during the HHSAA Division II girls basketball quarterfinals on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023.

Hawaii Preparatory put up a fight, but narrowly lost to Hawaii Baptist with the score of 44-42 in the HHSAA Division II girls basketball quarterfinals at Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium on Thursday. HBA will advance to the semifinals against Kapaa today at 5 p.m. HPA will compete in the consolation bracket with the first game against Pearl City at 1 p.m.