Kadena's Linda Vaughan drives between Kubasaki's Chloe' Stevens and Isa Munoz to the basket. The Panthers won 67-40. (Tatiana Zamora/Special to Stars and Stripes)

Kadena's Rheagan Wyche drives up court against Kubasaki's Josie Daffin. The Panthers won 67-40. (Mary Obsuna/Special to Stars and Stripes)

Kubasaki's Elonzo Higginson III drives to the basket against Kadena's Jeremiah Steed. The Dragons won 83-54. (Courtney Kait/Special to Stars and Stripes)

Kadena's Brianna McRae drives to the basket with Kubasaki's Maiya Larry in tow. The Panthers won 67-40 over the Dragons in their Okinawa district season opener. (Mary Obsuna/Special to Stars and Stripes)

Kubasaki's Matt Ashley drives for a layup as Kadena's Adrian Robinson watches. The Dragons won 83-54. (Destiny Shiroma/Special to Stars and Stripes)

Kadena's Tamaan Ruffin drives to the basket against Kubasaki's Steven Nowell during Thursday's Dragons' 83-54 win. (Destiny Shiroma/Special to Stars and Stripes)

Kadena's Isaiah Richardson shoots against Kubasaki's Jacob Green during the Dragons' 83-54 Okinawa district season-opening win. (Courtney Kait/Special to Stars and Stripes)

Kubasaki's Chloe' Stevens drives to the basket against Kadena during the Panthers' 67-40 Okinawa district season-opening win. (Courtney Kait/Special to Stars and Stripes)

Kadena's Isaiah Richardson dribbles against Kubasaki's Connor Howlett during the Dragons' 83-54 Okinawa district season series opening win. (Tatiana Zamora/Special to Stars and Stripes)

Kubasaki's Matt Ashley drives to the hoop against Kadena's Jeremiah Steed during the Dragons 83-54 Okinawa district season series-opening win. (Miranda Fino/Special to Stars and Stripes)

Kubasaki guard Jacob Green goes up for a shot against Kadena's Elijah Tuck. The Dragons beat the host Panthers 83-54 in the Okinawa district season series opener. (Miranda Fino/Special to Stars and Stripes)