When West High moved from the South Yosemite Mountain League to the South Yosemite Horizon League in an offseason league realignment it took away what had been a good, competitive battle whenever the Vikings and East High would meet a couple of times a season.<\/p>\n
\u201cI\u2019ve always enjoyed playing East,\u201d West volleyball head coach Kelsey Johnson said. \u201cIt\u2019s always a good match and they are sometimes our toughest opponent. It\u2019s a fun game. Stressful, but fun.\u201d<\/p>\n
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