Quick turnaround for Royal
The Royal Knights will have to shift quickly from football to basketball season, as the Knights are on yet another playoff run.
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Royal senior Dylan Allred looks past a Naches Valley defender during a game last season.
The Knights lost 10 seniors from last season’s roster, allowing new players to step into roles on the court for the 2022-2023 campaign.
The Royal Knights will rely on their defense and competitive attitudes, first-year head coach Greg Jenks said.
Ian Bivona serves as the Columbia Basin Herald’s sports reporter and is a graduate of Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama. He enjoys the behind-the-scenes stories that lead up to the wins and losses of the various sports teams in the Basin. Football is his favorite sport, though he likes them all, and his favorite team is the Jets. He lives in Soap Lake with his cat, Honey. | November 18, 2022 2:41 PM
ROYAL CITY — Athletes playing multiple sports at a school is nothing new, but the difference at Royal is that many of its basketball players also play football, and with the Knights frequently making deep playoff runs it leaves a short turnaround between football and basketball seasons.
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