• Bench to limelight:
    Leilehua RB Juan
    inspires with TD

    Bench to limelight:
    Leilehua RB Juan
    inspires with TD

    Joy and love were on full display in an OIA football playoff game in Waipahu on Oct. 23.

    Leilehua’s Josh Juan came off the bench late in a 42-7 playoff elimination loss to Campbell and ran for a 96-yard touchdown. A seldom used player, the junior running back didn’t expect to get in, and so when he ran all the way to the end zone, his teammates and fans exploded with cheers.

    By the next day, at least three media outlets had video of that play online.

    “We have six running backs,” said Juan during a phone interview Sunday.

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