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High school sports roundup for Dec. 27, 2024

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The boys basketball showdown on December 27, 2024, saw Lynnwood triumph over Kentlake with a commanding 78-52 victory, led by standout performances from Robel Berhanu and Hos El-Aarag, who each scored 22 points. This win improves Lynnwood's record to 3-7, while Kentlake falls to 1-7. Edmonds-Woodway continued their undefeated campaign with a 71-55 win against Renton, propelled by Cam Hiatt's 23-point effort. Lynden Christian also made headlines with their 59-39 victory over Mountlake Terrace, highlighted by Gannon Dykstra's remarkable 24 points. The article provides detailed scoring summaries, including individual contributions and game statistics, reinforcing the talent present in high school basketball.

It also informs readers about the next scheduled games for each team, ensuring fans stay engaged with their local sports scene. These matchups exemplify the local excitement surrounding the basketball season and underscore the importance of high school sports in fostering community pride and youth engagement.

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