Shorewood Stormrays Defeated Edmonds-Woodway Warriors

The Stormrays secured a 42-14 victory against the Warriors at Edmonds District Stadium.

Updated on Oct. 10, 2026 in Football

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The Shorewood Stormrays improved to 4-2 this season after defeating the Edmonds-Woodway Warriors 42-14 on Friday at Edmonds District Stadium. AI Illustration. Upload story photo >

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The Shorewood Stormrays improved their season record to 4-2 after a decisive 42-14 win over the Edmonds-Woodway Warriors. Shorewood took an early advantage during the game at Edmonds District Stadium to pull away from their opponents.

Why it matters

The loss leaves Edmonds-Woodway with a 2-4 record, with the team noting that an inability to establish a consistent run game was a primary factor in the result.

Shorewood quarterback Kyson Vanee completed six of nine passes for 90 yards and a touchdown, while Edmonds-Woodway quarterback George Gizzi threw for 242 yards, two touchdowns, and one interception. Shorewood held Edmonds-Woodway to just 15 rushing yards in the first half.

The players

Kyson Vanee

He is the quarterback for the Shorewood Stormrays who completed six of nine pass attempts during the victory.

George Gizzi

He serves as the quarterback for the Edmonds-Woodway Warriors and recorded 242 passing yards in the loss.

Matbeal Dinka

He is a running back for the Shorewood Stormrays who contributed to the victory by scoring two rushing touchdowns.

Edward Hensel

He is a player for the Shorewood Stormrays who caught a 31-yard touchdown pass to help establish an early lead.

Josiah Macias

He is a player for the Shorewood Stormrays who scored a 1-yard touchdown run during the game.

The details

Shorewood built their lead behind a 31-yard touchdown pass to Edward Hensel and a 1-yard scoring run by Josiah Macias. While Edmonds-Woodway responded with touchdown passes to Colin Schmidt and Brady Sargent, the early offensive deficit proved too much to overcome.

Timeline

  1. The game between the Shorewood Stormrays and Edmonds-Woodway Warriors occurred on Oct. 9, 2026.

  2. Edmonds-Woodway will play the Shorecrest Highlanders on Oct. 16, 2026, at 7 p.m.

  3. Shorewood will play Lynnwood on Oct. 16, 2026, at 8 p.m.

Season Trajectory

This win elevates the Shorewood Stormrays to a 4-2 record, placing them in a stronger position for end-of-season playoff contention. Conversely, the Edmonds-Woodway Warriors drop to 2-4, forcing the team to seek a turnaround in their upcoming matchups to remain competitive.

Shorewood's victory improves their standing to 4-2, maintaining their momentum as the season progresses toward the playoffs. The Warriors must now address their inability to run the ball to improve their 2-4 record in their next contest.

The takeaway

The game demonstrated the significant impact of early-game offensive efficiency on the final result. Teams that cannot establish a ground game early often struggle to recover against disciplined defensive setups.

What happens next

Edmonds-Woodway is scheduled to face the Shorecrest Highlanders on Oct. 16 at 7 p.m., while Shorewood prepares to play Lynnwood on Oct. 16 at 8 p.m.

Further reading

For more on local high school gridiron action, check out Shoreline Football.

Source note: This article includes information reported by My Edmonds News.

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