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Prep volleyball: Royals win rematch against Warriors - Lynnwood Today

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The Lynnwood Royals achieved a notable victory against the Edmonds-Woodway Warriors in their latest prep volleyball rematch, underscoring their determination and skill. After a record-breaking season last year, where they excelled in the state rankings, the Royals have maintained a solid performance this year, winning nine of their fifteen matches leading up to this crucial game. The match, played at Lynnwood High School, featured standout plays from both teams, particularly from Lynnwood senior Sammy Holmer, who was instrumental in their success. Edmonds-Woodway's Jojo Drummond and Neeva Travis attempted to counter with strong defensive plays but ultimately fell short. This victory not only boosts the Royals' confidence but also reflects the growing enthusiasm for high school volleyball in the Lynnwood area.

Community support for local sports continues to thrive, with fans eager to witness the athletes’ journeys. As the season progresses, the Royals are poised to make a strong impact in the league, aiming for higher standings. The match serves as a testament to the competitive spirit and dedication of student-athletes in the region.

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