The Lynnwood Royals will square off against the Snohomish Panthers at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lynnwood is coming into the contest hot, having won their last six games.
Lynnwood can't be too worried about heading out to take on Snohomish: they just beat Stanwood at home, who had been dominant on their own court up to that point. Everything went Lynnwood's way against Stanwood on Thursday as Lynnwood made off with a 3-0 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Royals have posted against the Spartans since September 30, 2014.
Meanwhile, Snohomish waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Warriors.
Snohomish never let Edmonds-Woodway on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 26-24, 25-8.
Snohomish got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Julia Deleone out in front who had four aces. Those four aces gave Deleone a new career-high.
Lynnwood has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7-1 record this season. As for Snohomish, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-8-1.
Lynnwood took their win against Snohomish in their previous meeting back in September by a conclusive 3-0. Will Lynnwood repeat their success, or does Snohomish have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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