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Article: Kahuku will throw
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- Honolulu Star - Bulletin
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- August 12, 2009
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The Kahuku Red Raiders are thinking outside the box.
Linebacker Ben Mamea and others did some drills at Kahuku's practice Monday. The Red Raiders open Aug. 15 against Kealakehe.
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The I-formation power running game ? rooted in the 1970s Red Raiders ? hasn't been forgotten. It's just been joined by a multitude of new sets and plays in the playbook. That's what happened when coach Reggie Torres moved defensive assistant coach Walter Santiago to offensive coordinator.
Santiago has Kahuku's offense, with returnee Sage Kaka at quarterback and three returning starters up front, lining up in shotgun spread and pistol formations.
Will all the newfangled stuff stick?
"If it ...